of lion bones and arrested three people at Johannesburg airport in South Africa, the environment ministry said. The bones, which are prized in Asia for supposed medicinal benefits and to make ...

A child who had been missing for five days was found alive in a vast game park inhabited by big cats and other wild animals ...

This is a reaction to, potentially, some sort of nutritional stress. As the infilling of bone grew it would have put pressure on to the spinal cord and possibly caused paralysis and blindness.' Today, ...

Neanderthals hunted cave lions with wooden spears and feasted on their meat at least 48,000 years ago, according to a study of ancient bones. The research is the first to show how our prehistoric ...

"Casts of these bones by volunteer ... Thylacoleo carnifex is commonly referred to as a marsupial lion, largely because of the cat-like nature of its skull and its carnivorous habits.