Being a giant predator during the Pleistocene — from around 2.6 million years to about 11,000 years ago — was no easy feat. From short-faced bears to Ice Age coyotes, American cheetahs, dire wolves, ...

Researchers now have the bones of one, possibly two individuals of the canid and at least seven of the short-faced bear, which date to the late Pleistocene, about 11,300 years ago.

The claw mark by the extinct giant short-faced bear still looks fresh today in a southwest Missouri cave that some scientists are calling a national treasure -- an Ice Age time capsule sealed for ...

The giant short-faced bear was the biggest bear to ever exist. This giant lived during the Pleistocene, the geological time period including the last Ice Age, from around 2.5 million to 11,000 ...

The large, extinct creatures roamed the Twin Cities area more than 10,000 years ago and could grow to more than 200 pounds ...

And the short-faced bear's reign in North America would have also coincided with an explosion in Ice Age megafauna, such as giant ground sloths, camels, and mammoths—all potential new food sources.

Prof Beth Shapiro, told The Telegraph: “One of my favourite extinct species is a thing called Arctodus, the giant short-faced bear, which stood 14ft tall, and giant beaver that lived in North ...

Indeed, Hoyo Negro is proving to be one of the most important fossil sites in the world, offering a stunning window into an ancient and untamed past.

The recent discovery of a complete sabertooth cat skull from southwest Iowa provides the first evidence of this animal in the state. It also offers clues about an iconic Ice Age predator before the ...

Dino Don’s "Journey to the Ice Age" – an outdoor, animatronic adventure – will transport you back to prehistoric times, when giant beasts, like saber-toothed tigers, woolly mammoths, short ...

Short-faced bears and a wolf-like canid met their deaths in these caves during the last ice age. Skip to ... the bones of giant meat eaters ... short-faced bear (Arctotherium wingei ...

A GIANT bear which has been extinct for 11,000 years and a ... the giant short-faced bear, which stood 14ft tall ... Mummified 14,000-year-old puppies with FUR still intact found frozen in ice.