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.
A century after joining the Field Museum’s collection, the Tsavo lions remain one of the museum's most important displays.
With DNA technology continuing to improve, scientists at the Field believe there are even more secrets inside the Tsavo lions that might be unlocked.
You may know a little about the man-eating lions, but Noel Brennan met the expert who did some delicate dental work, to confirm a famous story.
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.
The man-eating lions of Tsavo, exhibited at Chicago's Field Museum since 1925, continue to captivate visitors 100 years later. The lions, responsible for killing at least 28 people in 1898 while ...
The man-eating lions of Tsavo, also known as the Tsavo Lions or the Ghost and Darkness, were two male African Lions that famously went on a killing rampage along the ...
Virtually all the tigers are man-eaters. They trek from one village to another taking ... He’d used a similar one to shoot lions in Africa. We had to crawl on hands and knees, for the cave was only ...