Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A close up of huge, deteriorating teeth Given half a chance, lions aren't above chewing on the occasional Homo sapien that might ...

For several months in 1898, a pair of male lions turned the Tsavo region of Kenya into their own human hunting grounds, killing many construction workers who were building the Kenya-Uganda railway. A ...

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The lions’ teeth had been damaged during their lifetimes. Study coauthor Thomas Gnoske found thousands of hairs embedded in the exposed cavities of the broken teeth. By isolating and sequencing DNA in ...

In 1898, two male lions terrorized an encampment of bridge builders on the Tsavo River in Kenya. The lions, which were massive and maneless, crept into the camp at night, raided the tents and dragged ...

A recent study concluded that lion poaching poses a significant threat to the survival of the species, Mongabay reported. In the past, other threats to lions were more common. Some were killed by ...

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A new study published in PeerJ reveals that the teeth of South American sea lions (Otaria byronia) hold valuable clues about past population dynamics. Researchers from the Instituto de Biología de ...

The lions have been housed as taxidermy specimens at the Field Museum in Chicago since 1925. Superx308 Jeffrey Jung via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1898, a pair of maneless male lions ...

As a fight to the death reached its end around 1,800 years ago, a victorious lion sank its teeth into a young man’s thigh bone. Those feline bite marks, preserved on a skeleton interred in northeast ...