3-Jun-2026
Ancient #genomes reveal the unique history of the #extinct #caveLion

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1129552

#science #evolution #ecology #ancientDNA #lions #megafauna #animals

Neanderthals turned cave lion bones into multifunctional tools 130,000 years ago, study reveals

A recent discovery in Belgium’s Scladina Cave has unveiled the oldest known multi-purpose tools made from the bones of a cave lion, offering evidence of Neanderthal resourcefulness and intelligence...

More information: https://archaeologymag.com/2025/07/neanderthals-turned-lion-bones-into-multifunctional-tools/

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#archaeology #archeology #archaeologynews #neanderthal #anthropology #caveLion #zooarchaeology #Neanderthals

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Pair of Uniquely Preserved #Prehistoric #CaveLion.s Found in Siberian Permafrost

https://earthlymission.com/perfectly-preserved-cave-lions-discovered-siberia-permafrost-sparta-boris/

Cave Lion!

Small painting, in open acrylics. Learned a lot~

#lion #skull #cavelion #sciart #illustration #painting #traditionalart #art #purple

Lions prowled North America for tens of thousands of years before going extinct. Today, no lions lounge in southern Alberta canola fields or chase prey through Yukon grasslands—so what happened? 🦁

#Lions #Canada #NorthAmerica #America #US #Paleontology #Science #History #SaberToothedCat #AmericanLion #CaveLion #CaveArt #Fossil #Migration #Beringia #Yukon #Alberta #Alaska

https://hakaimagazine.com/news/the-lion-the-land-bridge-and-the-new-world/