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  1. The Tsavo Man-Eaters were a pair of large man-eating male lions in the Tsavo region of Kenya, which were responsible for the deaths of many construction workers on the Kenya-Uganda Railway between March and December 1898. The lion pair was said to have killed dozens of people, with some early estimates reaching over a hundred deaths.

  2. www.smithsonianmag.com › science-nature › man-eaters-of-tsavo-11614317Man-Eaters of Tsavo | Smithsonian

    A spotlight threw a slender beam through the darkness. Kudus, huge antelopes with curved horns, skittered away. A herd of elephants passed, their massive bodies silhouetted in the dark.

  3. 9 de abr. de 2014 · In 1898 two African lions, known locally as "The Ghost" and "The Darkness", killed a number of workers on the East Africa Railroad at the Tsavo River and halted the project until they were hunted...

  4. 18 de abr. de 2023 · Paramount Pictures. At the heart of the story is Lt. Colonel John Henry Patterson (played in the film by Val Kilmer), who in 1898 was sent to Africa on behalf of the British government to oversee...

  5. 26 de mar. de 2021 · And the hunters lurking in the darkness of the Kenyan savannah became known as the “Man-eaters of Tsavo” for their nine-month-long reign of terror. Here, humans were not at the top of the food chain. The two male lions, which went mostly unseen, were named the Ghost and the Darkness.

  6. 19 de abr. de 2017 · (Image credit: The Field Museum) Their names were "The Ghost" and "The Darkness," and 119 years ago, these two massive, maneless, man-eating lions hunted railway workers in the Tsavo region of...

  7. 2 de jul. de 2020 · Tucked within an arresting collection of taxidermied mammals of Africa in the Rice Gallery, the man-eating lions of Tsavo are two of the Field Museum’s most famous residents—and also the most infamous. The 1996 film “The Ghost And The Darkness” told the story of the Hunters who tracked these kilelrs down.