cave lion Siberia

‘Male siblings born 44,000 years ago' found ten metres apart in Yakutia but the truth is rather different - amid hopes to bring species back to life.

Proof that lions roamed northern Siberia in the age of the mammoths and woolly rhinoceros.

Aged approximately 45,000 years, this might be the world’s oldest animal statuette.

Examination of ancient cave lion cub offers prospect of 'oldest-ever breast milk'.

The young beast's head was resting on a paw in frozen ground for up to 50,000 years, shows amazing first picture.

Unveiled: two extinct cave lions  - dug from the permafrost - make their first appearance since Pleistocene times.

'Sensational' find of two cubs, the best preserved ever seen in the world, announced today.

Tantalising studies now underway to establish if one of two carcases preserved by permafrost has traces of world's oldest mother's milk.

Infant lost its mother but 43,500 years later gives remarkable evidence that cavemen in prehistoric Europe were RIGHT to draw the species with spots.