What would you do if a curious lion prowled your tent and stole your pillow while you were camping in the African wilderness?

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...

The first skeletal evidence of a gladiator show or execution involving an exotic animal comes from a Roman British man with bite marks from a lion.

Blood, sand, and death – for Romans, there was no better entertainment than watching gladiators fight exotic animals in ...

Until now, these clashes in the arenas of the empire were only known from written records and artistic representations ...

It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.

Finally, the lion emerges, now gripping a sleeping bag in its teeth. The lion eventually loses ... when tent camping in Africa, keep your tent zipped up at all times. Safari camps are typically ...

Last fall, the Saint Louis Zoo welcomed a newborn Asian elephant calf to its family of pachyderms, the first ...

Henry Vilas Zoo, a free hidden gem in the heart of Madison, works to refine the way its visitors view wildlife through ...

The discovery of a Roman gladiator skeleton with unusual bite marks led to the first direct physical evidence of human-animal ...