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As apex predators, lions (Panthera leo) roam the African savanna, and occasionally even the rainforests, as the only social ...
For the first time, bite marks made by a large cat, possibly an African lion, have been identified on the bones of what is ...
Archaeologists have unearthed evidence of a brutal clash between a lion and a gladiator in one of England’s most iconic ...
A forensic artist has recreated the face of the Roman gladiator who was mauled by a lion in York. Last week, scientists ...
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 ...
The comparison showed the bite marks likely came from a large cat, most likely a lion ... spectators.”The skeleton will be ...
which has worked on projects including “The Batman,” “The Mandalorian” and “Fortnite,” to conduct a 3D scan of the skeleton. “Using the same tools our artists rely on to create award ...
New forensic analysis of a skeleton found in York reveals fatal injuries likely ... Researchers identified the attacker as a lion using 3D scanning and comparisons with bite samples from big cats at ...
When archaeologists discovered a Roman-era skeleton in York, they didn’t expect to uncover evidence of a life-and-death struggle with a lion. But the bite marks on the man’s bones told a different ...
When archaeologists discovered a Roman-era skeleton in York, they didn’t expect to uncover evidence of a life-and-death struggle with a lion. But the bite marks on the man’s bones told a different ...