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Cave bear
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(Zool.) a very large fossil bear (Ursus spelæus) similar to the grizzly bear, but large; common in European caves.

See also: Cave



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Weighing up to 1,000 kilograms (2,200 pounds), cave bears lumbered in and out of caves throughout Europe for tens of thousand years.
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Cave bears (Ursus spelaeus) lived in Europe and the Middle East from around 300,000 years ago to around 15,000 years ago, when they became extinct, they said.
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