Researchers analyzed hair from Tsavo man-eating lions teeth. DNA revealed their prey, including giraffes, zebras, and even ...
From this technique analyzing the hair’s DNA, the team identified giraffe, human, oryx, waterbuck, wildebeest and zebra as ...
Scientists extract DNA from hair embedded in the Tsavo lions' jaws that reveals the species of prey they ate while they were ...
In the year 1898, two big male lions created chaos in Kenya. These lions caused terror among a group of bridge builders ...
Hairs trapped in cavities of the infamous lions that hunted humans in Kenya’s Tsavo region in 1898 revealed the surprising ...
Thanks to some clever scientific detective work, we're getting a glimpse into what two deadly lions were eating -- including their human victims.
A new study reconstructed the diet of the infamous Tsavo lions using ancient DNA from hairs found in their teeth. The ...
In 1898, two male lions terrorized an encampment of bridge builders on the Tsavo River in Kenya. The lions, which were ...
Scientists analyzed hairs extracted from the broken teeth of two 19th century “man-eater” lions. Their analysis revealed DNA ...
The Tsavo man-eaters terrorized railroad workers in British East Africa in the 19th century, but their tastes went well ...
The Tsavo “man-eaters” became infamous after killing at least 28 people in 1898 when they terrorized people in Kenya.
Using statistical analysis, the researchers were able to show that this rise in tusklessness was the direct result of intense ...