Types Of Bear

  1 Once roamed all of Europe It's no secret that the cave bear is a legendary, extinct animal, which was an everpresent part of ancient cavemen's lives. The dates are far from nailed down, but the cave bear probably lived from around 1 million years ago to 24,000 years ago. The extinction was later than the Neanderthals, but significantly earlier than … [Read more...] about The Extinct Cave Bear: 10 Facts

  1 Blond bear play fights for six hours Katmai National Park is one of the undisputed bear capitals of the world. Located in Alaska, it's where the famous Grizzly man Timothy Treadwell hung out for 13 straight summers before being eaten alive in 2003 and achieving immortality on the silver screen. In 2010, 40 year old photographer Steve Kazlowski had … [Read more...] about 10 Blonde Bear Sightings Around The World

  1 Kodiak bear basics To most people, Kodiak bears are the biggest, cuddliest and most Teddy-like bear species living on Earth. Most people know them as the stars of those viral youtube videos, with waving bears in zoos who are secretly hoping for people to throw them some salmon. Scientifically though, Kodiak bears (ursus arctos mittendorfi) are … [Read more...] about Kodiak Bear, The Hugest Brown Bear Subspecies

1 The only African bear species Brown bears are generally creatures of the mild and cold, so it's not surprising that 9 of the officially recognised subspecies live in Eurasia, with another 7 roaming North America. The atlas bear, however, was the only brown bear subspecies to inhabit the vast continent of Africa. Its heartland was the namesake Atlas mountains, … [Read more...] about 10 Facts About The Atlas Bear (North Africa)