An archaeological find rediscovered in archives changes what was known about female presence in the Roman arena: a third-century woman who fought beasts with a whip and a bare chest. The mosaic, which ...

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When you think of a fight between an animal and a human in ancient Roman sports, the mental image is usually of a big man vs. an animal in a big arena filled with cheering spectators. In a new study, ...

An estimated 20 quadrillion ants belonging to more than 15,000 known species currently crawl across the Earth. Those huge numbers make it hard for scientists to wrap their heads around the different ...

A researcher may have identified a depiction of a female hunter—known as a venatrix—in an ancient Roman mosaic. According to a new study published in the International Journal of the History of Sport, ...