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

The Atlas bear (a subspecies of the brown bear) once lived in the Tetouan Mountains of Morocco, but went extinct from habitat loss and overhunting in the late 1800s.

"Black bears are so timid today partly because they evolved alongside such powerful predators as saber-toothed cats, American lions, dire wolves and short-faced bears, all of which became extinct ...

"Black bears are so timid today partly because they evolved alongside such powerful predators as saber-toothed cats, American lions, dire wolves and short-faced bears, all of which became extinct ...

Arctodus, a giant short-faced bear from the Pleistocene, roamed North America, competing with early humans. In this video, we’ll explore its size, diet, behavior, and extinction, diving into the ...

"Black bears are so timid today partly because they evolved alongside such powerful predators as saber-toothed cats, American lions, dire wolves and short-faced bears, all of which became extinct ...

"Black bears are so timid today partly because they evolved alongside such powerful predators as saber-toothed cats, American lions, dire wolves and short-faced bears, all of which became extinct ...

Ähtäri zoo has announced plans to bring three endangered spectacled bears — also known as the Andean short-faced bear — to the facility in Central Finland this summer. The species is native to the ...

Along with saber-toothed cats and enormous short-faced bears, dire wolves were once among the most successful Ice Age predators, roaming widely across North and South America.

For next steps, do a Google search of gigantopithecus blacki (a 10-foot tall ape) and the giant short-faced bears of the Arctodus family, which also grew up to about 10 feet tall.

Dire wolves once roamed widely in North and South America as one of the most successful Ice Age predators, alongside the likes of saber-toothed cats and giant short-faced bears.