For decades, a model of a partial skeleton of the marsupial lion — Thylacoleo carnifex — has sat in the fossil chamber of the Victoria Fossil Cave, which acted as an animal pitfall trap for at ...

The European cave lion (Panthera spelaea), also known as the Eurasian cave lion and steppe lion was an ancient lion belonging to the extinct Panthera genus. This lion became extinct over 13,000 ...