The whole body of a “cave lion,” a creature believed to have gone extinct about 10,000 years ago, was found in Siberian permafrost soil, Jikei University School of Medicine visiting Prof. Naoki Suzuki and a Russian research team announced Monday.

The Consortium of Thai Medical Schools (Cotmes) is seeking Bt90 billion in government funding to help train an extra 30,000 doctors around the country over the next decade.