In 1898, two lions that came to be known as the Tsavo man-eaters relentlessly hunted workers of the ... [+] Kenya-Uganda railway in the dead of night before eventually being taken down.

With DNA technology continuing to improve, scientists at the Field believe there are even more secrets inside the Tsavo lions ...

John Henry Patterson sold the bodies of the Tsavo lions to the Field Museum ... Kenyans have been clamouring for the return of "our man-eaters" to Kenya.

A century after joining the Field Museum’s collection, the Tsavo lions remain one of the museum's most important displays.

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Passengers aboard the first Kampala-bound train as railway resumed services to Uganda ...

In the late 19th century, two lions unleashed terror on the workers tasked with the construction of the Kenya-Uganda railway Known as the "Man-eaters of Tsavo," this ...

Wildebeest, zebra and humans? That’s the diet scientists say filled the bellies of two infamously bloodthirsty lions who once terrorized railroad workers. The “Tsavo man-eaters,” as the male ...

Patterson later wrote a book, "The Man-Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures," in which he said the lions were to blame for the deaths of 135 people. According to a 2018 article ...