As a fight to the ... predators such as lions, leopards and tigers in Roman amphitheaters. Roman records also cite public amphitheater spectacles in which such animals maimed and killed criminals ...

A group of 10 rafters helped fight off the animal ... to a news release from Gila County Animal Care & Control, a 64-year-old man was attacked by a mountain lion while rafting roughly 20 miles ...

Researchers have identified bite marks, most likely from a lion, on the pelvis ... and that gladiators fight each other and were fighting big animals all the time," lead author Tim Thompson ...