This July 2023 photo provided by Ashley Dayer shows Dayer in the Adirondacks, N.Y. (Ashley Dayer). Adirondacks in 2023 Ashley Dayer’s dream of winning a National Science Foundation grant to pursue ...

Seems optimistically 1/100,000th dire wolf.” The company has expressed interest in resurrecting the woolly mammoths, the dodo birds, and the Tasmanian tigers. Since then, conversations have been held ...

“We have over 100,000 pieces of art in the collection, and the curators select what is up during Art in Bloom, and actual pieces of art that floral artists can select from,” said Barbara ...

Bite marks on a Roman-era skeleton found in York are the first physical evidence gladiators fought animals, experts have said. Teeth imprints from a large cat were found on the pelvis of a man ...

Millions of migrating birds are traveling mostly north through Oregon over the next few weeks, and they could use a little help to make their way safely to their breeding grounds. As these birds ...

Few extinct creatures capture the human imagination quite like the dodo bird. This flightless avian, once native to the island of Mauritius, has transcended its biological significance to become a ...

Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a lion. Bite marks found on a ...

Left: A lion bite mark on the skeletal remains. Right: A marble relief depicting a human-lion gladiatorial fight. © Left: From the research paper: Unique ...

At last, proof of classical combat between man and beast has been found in the form of a skeleton from a Roman settlement in Britain. It is the first direct evidence of a gladiator mauled by a lion.