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 ...

The Sleeping Lion is thought to have formed in China between 1700 and 1760, before making its way to Europe. The auction house says it weighs 2,373 grains - an imperial unit of measurement based ...