As tourism booms, big cats in their natural habitats are facing increasing threats. From human disturbance to the risk of ...

Big cats face a growing crisis as inbreeding threatens their survival, leading to genetic disorders and population decline.

Scientists believe that a cave east of Athens was a hideout for lions which roamed the ancient Greek countryside thousands of ...

Ancient texts and modern movies alike depict the Roman Empire as a society that pitted men against animals for bloodsport.

After years of confinement and forced performances two lionesses rescued from a French circus are thriving in SA.

A team of archaeologists has found what they claim to be the skeleton of a gladiator who was bitten by a big cat — the first physical evidence of gladiator-animal combat in the Roman Empire.

Researchers compared the markings found on an ancient skeleton in England to bones that had been chewed on by cheetahs, lions ...

Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...

(Reuters) -In Rome's Colosseum and other amphitheaters in cities scattered across the sprawling ancient Roman Empire, ...

Netflix’s latest must-see TV show is a bizarre tale about an eccentric zookeeper whose feud with an animal rights activist ...

Blood, sand, and death – for Romans, there was no better entertainment than watching gladiators fight exotic animals in ...