Cylinder seals from Ur, c. 2450 BC, Penn Museum, Philadelphia, USA In the first article of this series, I provided a brief historical overview of the Neo-Assyrian, Urartian, and Achaemenid empires, ...

Human activity appears to be making mountain lions in California more nocturnal. According to a new study published in the journal Biological Conservation, mountain lions in the greater Los ...

Nobody appears to be able to stop the Detroit Lions (9-1). Could the Indianapolis Colts (5-6) put a stop to their momentum? Nearly everyone expected Detroit to take care of the Jacksonville ...

The football fans and media that surround the B.C. Lions had long ago made their decision. But the CFL team itself hadn’t yet come to the conclusion about the fate of its head coach — not ...

If you watched the Detroit Lions' big win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, then you witnessed something that's only happened a total of three times in the NFL over the past 83 years.

The Detroit Lions were on the verge of their first Super Bowl appearance, but couldn't finish off the San Francisco 49ers in last season's NFC championship game. This year, they have developed a ...

It’s been a long time since we’ve seen an NFL team like the Detroit Lions. What we mean is, in a league of profound parity, the Lions have distinguished themselves as a genuine juggernaut.

When the Lions beat the Jaguars 52-6 on Sunday, it represented their third win this season by at least 38 points. No team in NFL history has more. Seven other teams in NFL history have won by 38 or ...

Mountain lions are prowling Greater Los Angeles at night to avoid humans exercising on their mountains, a new study finds. The human population of Greater Los Angeles is increasingly using ...

ST. LOUIS — Saint Louis Zoo personnel announced Monday that its 17-year-old male African lion was humanely euthanized on Friday. The lion, named Ingozi, was euthanized due to advanced liver and ...

The Detroit Lions totally pummeled the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, November 17, in a 52-6 victory. Several key Lions players made great plays, and two of those guys seemed to pay tribute to ...

The Detroit Lions placed linebacker Alex Anzalone, who suffered a broken left forearm against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday, on injured reserve Monday. They also added some depth at the ...