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21 de may. de 2024 · The cave bear had a very broad, domed skull with a steep forehead. Its stout body had long thighs, massive shins and in-turning feet, making it similar in skeletal structure to the brown bear. Cave bears were comparable in size to the largest modern day bears.
Hace 2 días · Sometimes described as the "American cave bear", Arctodus should not be mistaken for the similarly large Eurasian cave bear (Ursus spelaeus). As an ursine, the Eurasian cave bear last shared a common ancestor with the tremarctine Arctodus circa 13.4 million years ago.
Humans used the cave bear in various ways: they ate its meat, wore its skin, and also established a symbolic relationship with the animal through jewelry made from its teeth or bear figurines made of ivory, explains Dr. Giulia Toniato, coordinator of the research team.
15 de may. de 2024 · Starting 40,000 years ago, things changed. Almost all the cave bear bones in caves occupied by modern humans were modified, suggesting hunting had become more systematic. During the last glacial maximum—an intense cold spell that began about 27,000 years ago and lasted more than 7000 years—cave bears would have been an especially ...
21 de may. de 2024 · Lascaux Cave is famous for its Paleolithic cave paintings. The original caves are located near the village of Montignac. The paintings are estimated to be 17 300 years old. They primarily consist of images of large animals, most of which are known from fossil evidence to have lived in the area at the time. The cave was discovered on September 12, 1940 by four teenagers, Marcel Ravidat, Jacques ...
5 de may. de 2024 · My review for the The New York Times bestselling novel The Clan of the Cave Bear, published in 1980 by Jean M. Auel. It is prehistoric historical fiction and...
17 de may. de 2024 · Cave bears hibernated in caves, and large numbers of their bones have been found in caves across Europe (Grandal-d'Anglade et al., 2019; Kurtén, 1976). Cave bear extinction occurred between about 28 to 25 kyr BP across most of its range, broadly coinciding with Greenland stadial 3, the coldest phase of the last glacial (Baca et al., 2016 ; Pacher & Stuart, 2009 ; Terlato et al., 2019 ).
