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The cave bear adult and cub are the latest additions to a growing list of preserved Ice Age carcasses emerging from the permafrost.
The perfectly preserved remains of an Ice Age cave bear have been discovered in the Russian Arctic – the first example of the species ever to be found with soft tissues intact.
Reindeer herders in Siberia were stunned to discover a mummified Ice Age cave bear — with all of its organs intact. The 39,500-year-old specimen belonged to a species of prehistoric bears that ...
Short-faced bears and a wolf-like canid met their deaths in these caves during the last ice age.
Reindeer herders in a Russian Arctic archipelago have found an immaculately preserved carcass of an Ice Age cave bear, researchers said Monday. The find — revealed as permafrost melts across ...
The bear that left a 3-foot-long claw mark in an Ice Age clay bank was the largest ursine species to walk the Earth, about 6 feet tall at the shoulder and capable of moving its 1,800 pounds up to ...
A famous prehistoric cave site in Belgium has yielded the oldest multifunctional tool of its kind. This Ice Age “Swiss Army ...
In the depths of the Hoyo Negro pit 180 feet below sea level, a diving team has successfully recovered the skulls, jaw bones, and other remains of two long-extinct Ice Age species.
The long-lost 'body' of mysterious ice age animal carving was discovered in German cave, but archaeologists aren't sure if it's a cave lion or cave bear.
New Indiana Caverns houses well-preserved skeletons of snakes, a black bear and owl.
When the scientists ran their analysis, the data suggested that the cave bear decline started some 40,000 years ago—long before the last ice age set in. This also means that cave bears thrived ...