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The Sinew's of a Bear are impossible to get, because it takes more than a mere man to take down a bear. It takes the quality of Berserkrs, who are Bear-Shirted in their Ethos. The nonsensical institutions which compose civilization are chain Gleipnir. Each institution represents a link in the chain of control.
Across Europe, nomadic Romani bear handlers called Ursari lived by busking with their bears from the 12th century. [134] Bears have been hunted for sport, food, and folk medicine. Their meat is dark and stringy, like a tough cut of beef. In Cantonese cuisine, bear paws are considered a delicacy.
"The Three Bears", Arthur Rackham's illustration to English Fairy Tales, by Flora Annie Steel, 1918. Bears have been depicted throughout history by many different cultures and societies. Bears are very popular animals that feature in many stories, folklores, mythology and legends from across the world, ranging from North America, Europe and Asia.
Brown bears have the broadest skull of any extant ursine bear. [43] The width of the zygomatic arches in males is 17.5 to 27.7 cm (6.9 to 10.9 in), and 14.7 to 24.7 cm (5.8 to 9.7 in) in females. [49] Brown bears have strong jaws: the incisors and canine teeth are large, with the lower canines being strongly curved. The first three molars of ...
Biologists estimate that there are approximately 20,000 black bears in Washington.
A female polar bear "died from a broken heart" at SeaWorld San Diego on Tuesday, just months after her best friend of 20 years was transferred to another zoo, according to People for the Ethical ...
The Memphis Grizzlies are now in their 23rd season in the Bluff City.. So whatever the fate of the team, the name, apparently, is here to stay. Yet some fans (or non-fans, maybe) still complain ...
Most bears are 1.2–2 m (4–7 ft) long, plus a 3–20 cm (1–8 in) tail, though the polar bear is 2.2–2.44 m (7–8 ft) long, and some subspecies of brown bear can be up to 2.8 m (9 ft). Weights range greatly from the sun bear , which can be as low as 35 kg (77 lb), to the polar bear, which can be as high as 726 kg (1,600 lb).