Scientists used DNA sequencing to analyze the hair fragments found in the canine teeth of the infamous ‘Tsavo man-eaters.’ ...
From this technique analyzing the hair’s DNA, the team identified giraffe, human, oryx, waterbuck, wildebeest and zebra as ...
Hairs trapped in cavities of the infamous lions that hunted humans in Kenya’s Tsavo region in 1898 revealed the surprising ...
Scientists extract DNA from hair embedded in the Tsavo lions' jaws that reveals the species of prey they ate while they were ...
The Tsavo man-eaters terrorized railroad workers in British East Africa in the 19th century, but their tastes went well ...
Thanks to some clever scientific detective work, we're getting a glimpse into what two deadly lions were eating -- including their human victims.
Patterson kept the lions' remains, eventually selling them to the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago in 1925. Decades ...
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Genetic analysis of cavity crud from two famed man-eating lions suggests the method could re-create diets of predators that lived thousands of years ago.
Lions and tigers and bears ... but our curly-tailed farmyard friends have also been known to eat us too. Unlike the other animals listed here though, pigs don’t intentionally hunt us down.
Research on Tsavo lion museum specimens from the 1890s, using DNA isolated from hairs in their teeth, reveals a diverse diet ...
Less than 30,000 rhinoceroses are living in the wild today, their numbers decimated by poachers hunting for their horns.