A British Pleistocene landscape during an interglacial with cave lion (Panthera spelaea), straight-tusked elephants (Palaeoloxodon antiquus), narrow-nosed rhinoceros (Stephanorhinus hemitoechus ...

For decades, scientists debated whether the Turkmen skull represented a separate species or an aberrant individual of the well-documented European Palaeoloxodon antiquus. However, the discovery of ...