With DNA technology continuing to improve, scientists at the Field believe there are even more secrets inside the Tsavo lions ...

Two of the most infamous man-eating lions in history are celebrating a milestone at the Field Museum. The Tsavo Lions arrived ...

A century after joining the Field Museum’s collection, the Tsavo lions remain one of the museum's most important displays.

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Passengers aboard the first Kampala-bound train as railway resumed services to Uganda ...

The story of the man-eating lions is fairly well-known, but one Field Museum expert went the extra mile to confirm a specific part of the story.

In the late 19th century, two lions unleashed terror on the workers tasked with the construction of the Kenya-Uganda railway Known as the "Man-eaters of Tsavo," this ...

They are perhaps the world’s most notorious wild lions. Their ancestors were vilified more than 100 years ago as the man-eaters of Tsavo A correspondent who chronicled their lives in central ...

In the 1990s, a team from the Kenya Wildlife Service and the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago found a cave that the “man-eater” lions had used in Tsavo, Kenya. The team included ...

While the Tsavo lions’ reputation as man-eaters is well-documented — and dramatized in the 1996 film “The Ghost and the Darkness” — research has challenged some long-standing assumptions.