Was This Cave Bear Really “Prehistoric”?

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The preserved carcass of a “prehistoric” cave bear has been discovered in melting permafrost on an Arctic Russian Island.1,2 Reindeer herders discovered the remains of the adult cave bear on Bolshoy (or Great) Lyakhovsky Island, part of the New Siberian Islands off the coast of northern Russia.2 This is the first time that a whole bear carcass with preserved soft tissues has been discovered. Even the bear’s… More…

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