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 ...

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Giant Short-Faced Bears inhabited North America during the Pleistocene epoch, first appearing about 1.8 million years ago, and going extinct around 11,000 years ago at the same time as most other ...

The bears were at least double the length of the present-day black bear. They lived beside “giant ground sloths” and mammoths before becoming extinct 11,000 years ago, or roughly 9,000 B.C.E ...

Two views of the short-faced bear toe recovered Daisy Cave, San Miguel Island, California Channel Islands (University of Oregon #514-6778). The cut bone indicates where samples were taken for DNA ...