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Prehistoric cave bear, artwork
Prehistoric cave bear (Ursus spelaeus), artwork. This bear lived in Europe during the Pleistocene epoch (1.8 million years ago to 10, 000 years ago), but became extinct at the beginning of the last glacial maximum about 27, 500 years ago. The cave bear was primarily herbivorous, but would resort to eating meat when plant foods were scarce
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Africa Cave Bear Extinct Herbivore Herbivorous Ice Age Mammal Mammalian Omnivore Omnivorous Palaeobiology Palaeontological Palaeozoology Paleobiology Paleontological Paleozoology Pre Historic Pre History Profile Ursidae Vegetarian Palaeontology Pleistocene Epoch
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the Prehistoric Cave Bear. This mesmerizing artwork by Science Photo Library brings to life the majesty of this ancient creature, the Ursus spelaeus, which roamed Europe during the Pleistocene epoch from 1.8 million to 10,000 years ago. Add a touch of history and wonder to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and intriguing print. Order now and travel back in time, one print at a time.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.8cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the magnificent prehistoric cave bear, a majestic creature that once roamed the European landscapes during the Pleistocene epoch. With its powerful presence and awe-inspiring size, this artwork transports us back in time to an era when these bears ruled their territories with grace and strength. The cave bear, scientifically known as Ursus spelaeus, was primarily herbivorous, feeding on plants and vegetation. However, when food became scarce in their environment, they would adapt by consuming meat. This versatile diet allowed them to survive in diverse habitats throughout history. As we gaze upon this incredible illustration, we are reminded of the rich tapestry of life that existed long before our time. The intricate details captured by the artist bring forth a sense of wonder and curiosity about these ancient creatures. Sadly, at the beginning of the last glacial maximum approximately 27,500 years ago, this remarkable species faced extinction. Yet through scientific research and paleontological studies like this one from Science Photo Library's collection, we can continue to learn about their existence and appreciate their significance in Earth's history. Let us marvel at this snapshot frozen in time—a testament to both artistic talent and scientific exploration—allowing us to connect with our past and gain insights into the fascinating world of prehistoric life.
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