Cave bear

Prehistoric Cave Bear

Cave bear is an extinct species of bear that lived in Eurasia in the middle and late Pleistocene and got extinct approximately 15,000 years ago.

Top to bottom: Cave Bear (Ursus spelaeus), Short-faced Bear (Arctodus simus), and Agriotherium africanum, an extinct genus of bears from North America, Eurasia, and Africa—Miocene through Pleistocene.

The cave bear, formally Ursus spelaeus, went extinct 28,000 to 27,000 years ago at the end of the Pleistocene Epoch. Here's how it happened.

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Ancient cave bears were bigger than the largest grizzly bear we have today, awesome!

A European cave bear and its cub

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Beorn's alternate form.

The Cave Bear was one of the most common megafauna mammals of Pleistocene Europe, as our human ancestors were well aware.

A CAVE BEAR SKELETON

Prehistoric bear eating human bones. Artwork of a now-extinct Ursus deningeri bear earing the remains of humans in the Sima de los Huesos (pit of bones), in the caves of the Sierra de Atapuerca, Spain.

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Cave Bear, clip studio paint

Dinosaur Death Duel!: The Cave Bear vs. the Cave Lion

The extinct cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) had a wider heads than today’s bears and powerful shoulders and forelimbs. Males weighed up to 1,500 pounds, considerably more than the largest modern grizzlies.

Clan of the Cave Bear 'Family Tree'