Earliest evidence of cave lions in southern Europe discovered

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Jun 24, 2024, 9:29 am175 pts
Cave lions lived in what is now Italy around 660,000 to 610,000 years ago. This is confirmed by a metatarsal bone from the Notarchirico site near Venosa in the Basilicata region, which was discovered during a re-examination of earlier finds. It is the oldest evidence to date of the now extinct big cat in…

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