Hairs trapped in cavities of the infamous lions that hunted humans in Kenya’s Tsavo region in 1898 revealed the surprising ...

Scientists analyzed hairs extracted from the broken teeth of two 19th century “man-eater” lions. Their analysis revealed DNA ...

The Tsavo “man-eaters” became infamous after killing at least 28 people in 1898 when they terrorized people in Kenya. The ...

Certain animals, known as hematophagous creatures, rely on blood for survival due to its rich nutrient content. Examples ...

A new dental product has been shown to promote regeneration of bone in furcations of teeth in companion animals and humans ...

Research on Tsavo lion museum specimens from the 1890s, using DNA isolated from hairs in their teeth, reveals a diverse diet ...

By isolating and sequencing DNA in compacted hairs collected from the teeth of two Tsavo lion museum specimens from the 1890s ...

This "living fossil" can grow as large as an alligator, has two rows of needle-sharp teeth, and such strong armor that it ...

Genetic analysis of cavity crud from two famed man-eating lions suggests the method could re-create diets of predators that lived thousands of years ago.

The researchers discovered a surprising range of prey, including giraffe, human, oryx, waterbuck, wildebeest, and zebra. The ...

The astonishing diversity of carnivorans in the Late Miocene helps us understand their ecological roles.

A team of researchers that includes a Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine professor says it has uncovered new ...