← Back to headlines
Cave Lions Diverged 1.5 Million Years Ago, Research Shows
New research analyzing 12 genomes of extinct cave lions reveals that glaciations shaped and separated two distinct lineages approximately 1.5 million years ago. The study suggests these ancient predators were solitary, larger, and lacked manes.
Sources
Showing 0 of 1 sources
No articles available in your preferred languages.
1 article available in other languages below.
Related Stories
'Astronauts back on Earth': Artemis II crew splashes down after record-breaking moon flyby – video
just now
Scientists Search for Dark Matter and Neutrinos Under Italy's Gran Sasso Mountains
1h ago
Ancient Giant Scorpion Species Discovered in Britain
1h ago
New Zircon Discovery Reignites Debate on King Tut's Desert Glass Origin
1h ago