Read more about the article FUR BACK: Humans Have Been Using Bear Skins For At Least 300,000 Years, Says Study
Image shows an illustration of a cave bear, that could reach a length of more than three meters and a weight of more than one metric tonne during the ice ages, undated photo. During warm periods, as in Schoeningen, in Lower Saxony, Germany, they were somewhat smaller. (Benoit Clarys/Newsflash)
Archaeology

FUR BACK: Humans Have Been Using Bear Skins For At Least 300,000 Years, Says Study

Researchers have found out that humans have been using bear skins to protect themselves from cold weather conditions for at least 300,000 years. Image shows a metatarsal of a cave bear with cut marks, undated photo. Humans have been using bear skins to protect themselves from cold weather for at…

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December 28, 2022
Read more about the article BEAR NECCESITIES: Bear Cub Adjusts Trail Camera With Surprisingly Good Close-Up Footage Of Wildlife
A bear cub in Northern Minnesota re-adjusts a Voyageurs Wolf Project trail camera, leading to the camera capturing some pretty good footage of wildlife in the Voyageurs National Park area in Minnesota, U. S. A, undated photo. Researchers with the Voyageurs Wolf Project say the cub "did a much better job than most of its comrades" when it comes to adjusting trail cameras. (@VoyageursWolfProject/Newsflash)
Animals

BEAR NECCESITIES: Bear Cub Adjusts Trail Camera With Surprisingly Good Close-Up Footage Of Wildlife

An adorable bear cub has delighted researchers after adjusting a trail camera that later captured surprisingly good footage of wildlife. A video taken by the trail camera shows a bear cub walking with other bears in the Voyageurs National Park, in the state of Minnesota, USA, in September 2022. But…

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December 22, 2022
Read more about the article GRIN AND BEAR IT: Zoo’s Bizarre Bear Taps A Disturbing Cock-Up, Say Visitors
Man finds strange faucet at the Changlu Tourism Expo Park, which was set on the genitals of animal sculpture in Foshan, Guangdong in China, undated. The staff at the scenic spot reportedly said that they have received feedback from tourists that it is uncivilized, and are currently correcting it. (squdfkah_dhaben/AsiaWire)
Bizarre / General News

GRIN AND BEAR IT: Zoo’s Bizarre Bear Taps A Disturbing Cock-Up, Say Visitors

A zoo in south-eastern China is facing online outrage after a visitor shared a video of one of their bizarre water basins using a bear's genitalia for a tap. The visitor, who was not named in local media in Foshan, Guangdong Province, encountered the strangely designed device in the Changlu…

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December 16, 2022
Read more about the article JUST CAN’T GIVE IT PUP: Tragedy Of Mother Dog That Can’t Bear To Be Parted From Stillborn Puppy
Mother dog does not want to let go of her dead puppy in Leshan, Sichuan in China, undated. She gave birth to nine puppies and one of them died at birth. (212030067/AsiaWire)
Animals

JUST CAN’T GIVE IT PUP: Tragedy Of Mother Dog That Can’t Bear To Be Parted From Stillborn Puppy

This is the heartbreaking moment a mother dog refuses to let go of her dead puppy and keeps taking it away from her owner who is trying to bury it. The sad event took place in Leshan, Sichuan Province, on 17th November. The owner, not named in local media, said…

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November 22, 2022
Read more about the article BEAR CHILLS: Terrified Student Hides Her Eyes To See Off Hungry Bear
A bear approaches a woman resting on a bench at her university, in Monterrey , Mexico, undated. She covers her eyes and remains motionless and the bear leaves. (CEN)
Animals

BEAR CHILLS: Terrified Student Hides Her Eyes To See Off Hungry Bear

A video of a young woman who covers her eyes with her hand to avoid being attacked by a black bear has stunned social media users in Mexico. The unnamed student was reportedly resting on a bench at the premises of the Faculty of Communication Sciences, at the Autonomous University…

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November 14, 2022