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If Virginians think the state is spending too much on health care now, wait until next year’s budget — when the real ...
A new study from Utah State University finds that short-term rentals, like Airbnbs, are changing life in the Bear Lake area.
The Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus), also known as the spectacled bear, is South America’s only surviving bear species and the last remaining member of the short-faced bear subfamily. These ...
Now that 'Jaws' is officially fifty years old, it's high time to name the very best of the legendary director's canon of Hollywood-defining works.
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 ...
You can come face-to-face with a mastodon, giant beaver, short-faced bear and a saber-toothed cat!
You can come face-to-face with a mastodon, giant beaver, short-faced bear and a saber-toothed cat!
The largest grizzly on record, found in Alaska, weighed 1,600 pounds. A male Arctodus, the extinct short-faced bear, could reach a weight of over 2,000 pounds. “Our grizzlies today are very ...
Guthrie responded to the discovery of “Blue Babe,” a 50,000-year-old steppe bison found north of Fairbanks in 1979.
Mississippi has changed over millions of years and everything from sea monster to dire wolf fossils can be found here.
“Most people see the Central Valley as all agriculture,” one paleontologist said, but it’s a rich source of prehistoric treasures.
“Most people see the Central Valley as all agriculture,” one paleontologist said, but it’s a rich source of prehistoric treasures.