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Imagine walking into Petra, Jordan without the hustle and bustle of tourists clamoring over each other for photos and mule ...
A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...
Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the ...
A thrilling discovery in York has unveiled the first-ever physical evidence of a human fighting a lion in Roman times, thanks to bite marks found on a skeleton in a gladiator cemetery. This adds a ...
The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...
It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.
Thirunelli Maha Vishnu Kshetram is believed to be the only place where Hindus can perform every ritual pertaining to our lives here on earth from birth to death and after death to attain moksha or ult ...
Two lion statues that “guard” China’s research office in Ny-Ålesund on Svalbard must be removed. This is demanded by the state-owned Norwegian company that manages the buildings. “The Chinese are ...