If you have seen Roman gladiators depicted on TV or in movies, you probably saw them in an arena with lions. Gladiators have also been immortalized.. | Earth And The Environment ...

As big cat populations shrink, inbreeding is threatening their survival, leading to genetic defects and weaker offspring.

For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...

Recent bioarchaeological and osteological analysis of a skeleton excavated from a Roman cemetery outside the city of York, ...

Tardigrades (aka "water bears") are micro-animals that can survive in the harshest conditions: extreme pressure, extreme ...

New research on a skeleton of a gladiator that was found in York in 2004 shows the distinctive markings of lion's teeth.

Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...

Several mummified cat remains and deities like the Egyptian goddess Bastet suggest that the furry felines and humans lived alongside each other in the region. However, the exact circumstances ...

A thrilling discovery in York has unveiled the first-ever physical evidence of a human fighting a lion in Roman times, thanks ...

The skeleton of a man, who was between the ages of 26 and 35 when he died, was found with bite marks from a large cat — likely a lion — on the pelvis. The man died and was buried in a grave between ...

New forensic analysis of a skeleton found in York reveals fatal injuries likely ... the attacker as a lion using 3D scanning and comparisons with bite samples from big cats at London Zoo. According to ...

MIAMI – A man who Miami police said tried to outrun officers Thursday not only received a felony fleeing and eluding charge, but an animal cruelty charge as well. That’s because police say the ...