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

The first physical evidence of Roman gladiators fighting animals has been found in skeletal remains from England ...

Scientists have determined that bite marks on the pelvis of a man buried in what is believed to be a cemetery for gladiators ...

Archaeologists in Stuttgart, Germany, uncovered over 100 horse skeletons believed to have been part of a Roman cavalry unit.

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

In the summer of 2024, a team of archaeologists was called in at a housing project in Stuttgart’s Bad Cannstatt district and ...

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

Historians have long believed that ancient humans fought animals in arena battles, but no definitive evidence has been found ...

Archaeologists working at Driffield Terrace, a well-preserved Roman cemetery in York, have uncovered the first direct ...

The Humane Society of Rome has passed the first hurdle in their efforts to tear down their existing building and construct a ...