Scientists analyzed hairs extracted from the broken teeth of two 19th century 'man-eater' lions. Their analysis revealed DNA from giraffe, human, oryx, waterbuck, wildebeest and zebra as prey, along ...
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.
Researchers analyzed DNA from hairs in the teeth of the infamous Tsavo man-eating lions, revealing that they consumed a ...
Thanks to some clever scientific detective work, we're getting a glimpse into what two deadly lions were eating -- including their human victims.
Scientists extract DNA from hair embedded in the Tsavo lions' jaws that reveals the species of prey they ate while they were ...
Ancient DNA confirms that the nineteenth-century carnivores hunted humans and a variety of wild game, including a surprising ...
In the year 1898, two big male lions created chaos in Kenya. These lions caused terror among a group of bridge builders ...
The Tsavo man-eaters terrorized railroad workers in British East Africa in the 19th century, but their tastes went well ...
From this technique analyzing the hair’s DNA, the team identified giraffe, human, oryx, waterbuck, wildebeest and zebra as ...
For several months in 1898, a pair of male lions turned the Tsavo region of Kenya into their own human hunting grounds, ...
Wildebeests, in hordes, brave perilous riverine fords, assailed by apex sentinels—crocodiles and lions—culminating ... Grevy's zebras and the majestic Beisa oryx traverse its desolate expanse ...