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Researchers Chew Over a Prehistoric Bear's Diet

Of all the bears to come and go during the group’s 23 million year old history, none had a bite more powerful than Agriotherium africanum – a ursid as large as today’s grizzly and polar bears that ...
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Arctodus pristinus Leidy

Vertebra. Atlas USNM Number PAL641368 Place Allegany County, Maryland, United States, North America Published Name Arctodus pristinus Leidy See more items in Paleogeneral Mammals Terrestrial - ...
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SC diver finds rare prehistoric bear tooth fossil in Cooper River

MONCKS CORNER — A diver scouring the bottom of the Cooper River found what scientists believe is the fossilized tooth from the largest prehistoric bear to roam North America. When Eric Proulx, an ...
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The Fearsome Short-Faced Bear Gets a Makeover

A grizzly bear (the black dot in the middle of the photo) walking near the treeline in Yellowstone’s Hayden Valley. The quiet of my evening wildlife watching was suddenly broken by a thick Boston ...
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M 585, "Giant Short-Faced bear (Arctodus Simus Yukonensis) Ramains from Northern Indiana with Soogeographic and Taxonomic Reassessment of the Genus"

https://sova.si.edu/details/SIA.FA99-136#refIDd1e252 ...