In 1898, two lions attacked dozens of people before Lt. Col. Patterson killed the cats. The Field Museum, #Z93658 They are perhaps the world’s most notorious wild lions. Their ancestors were vilified ...
Visitors to a museum in the US read notes pasted on a glass screen then admire two figures of stuffed lions mounted on a background that is a poor imitation of the animals’ original habitat. More than ...
Introduction : a confluence at Tsavo -- The reign of terror : the lions of Tsavo attack -- The terror continues : man-eating lions today -- Killing behavior and man ...
A new study analyzed hairs embedded in the damaged teeth of two “man-eater” lions that killed at least 28 people in 1898 in the Tsavo region of Kenya. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — In 1898, two male lions ...
Ever wonder what it’s like to be hunted in your sleep? On today’s episode of The Infographics Show, we’re diving into the ...
A century after the infamous Tsavo lions were added to the Field Museum’s collection, scientists continue to uncover new details about the predators that once terrorized railway workers in Kenya.
Lt. Col. John Henry Patterson sold the bodies of the Tsavo lions to the Field Museum in Chicago where they were stuffed and put on display. [File, Standard] Costs aside, the construction was to pass ...