A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

Rangers discovered the girl's body near the Mbagathi River, and a trap has been set for the lion. Separately, a 54-year-old man was killed by an elephant in Nyeri County. Lion 14-year-old in Kenya.

A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...

A year after an El Dorado County mountain lion attack left one brother dead and another seriously injured, the family of the ...

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.

It's the first-ever evidence of man-lion combat found in the Roman period.

Archaeologists say an "exciting analysis" has revealed that a skeleton from a Roman gladiator cemetery was mauled by a lion ...