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  2. Tsavo Man-Eaters - Wikipedia

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    The lion pair was said to have killed dozens of people, with some early estimates reaching over a hundred deaths. While the terrors of man-eating lions were not new in the British public perception, the Tsavo Man-Eaters became one of the most notorious instances of dangers posed to Indian and native African workers of the Uganda Railway.

  3. List of fatal cougar attacks in North America - Wikipedia

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    USA, Washington, Olema — Attacked and killed as he tried to outrun a cougar for about 100 yards (91 m). [21] 19 June 1949 Norman Taylor, 7, Male: Canada, British Columbia, Kyuguot — Killed and eaten while walking on a beach. [22] 1951 Unknown, Female: Mexico, Tamaulipas, Tampico — A woman was killed by a mountain lion. [23] June 1953

  4. The Man-eaters of Tsavo - Wikipedia

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    The book describes attacks by two man-eating lions on workers building the Uganda Railway through British East Africa in 1898 and how the pair were eventually killed by Patterson. It was remarkable that 135 people were killed by the man-eaters in less than a year before Patterson managed to kill them (although this number is contested, it is ...

  5. Mountain lion kills man, injures brother in rare California ...

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    (Reuters) -A mountain lion killed a 21-year-old man and gravely wounded his younger brother on Saturday in the foothills of northern California's Sierra Nevada, marking the first fatal cougar ...

  6. Mfuwe man-eating lion - Wikipedia

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    The Man-eater of Mfuwe was a sizeable male Southern African lion (Panthera leo melanochaita) responsible for the deaths of six people. Measuring 3.2 metres (10 ft) long and standing at 1.2 metres (3.9 ft) tall at the shoulders, with a weight of 249 kilograms (500 lbs), [1] it is the largest man-eating lion on record.

  7. Lions kill zookeeper as she goes to clean cages, officials say

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    In 2013, a lion killed a 24-year-old volunteer at a Central California animal park after it escaped from a feeding cage and attacked her while she was cleaning its enclosure area. The Associated ...

  8. Guides accused of leading rogue hunts that killed mountain lions

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    The three of them allegedly guided clients through illegal hunts for mountain lions, leading to the killings of at least 11 of the animals in Idaho, and one more Wyoming.

  9. Category:Deaths due to lion attacks - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Deaths due to lion attacks" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.