… The cave bear, Ursus spelaeus, represents one of the most frequently found … the brown
bear, Ursus arctos. Relationships between the cave bear and the two lineages of brown bears …

… species such as the carnivorous giant short-faced bear Arctodus simus in north-western …
cave bear Ursus spelaeus in Europe, isotopic evidence demonstrated that ancient brown bears …

… European populations of Ursus arctos, the brown bear, were … to study the cave bear, Ursus
spelaeus, a species which … spelaeus. Phylogenetic reconstructions using this sequence …

… of cave bear skull (we cannot exclude the brown bear) from … strong indications that the cave
bear (Ursus spelaeus) did not … The direct dating of brown bear remains are still scarce. The …

… the mean values of the cave bear and are much higher than those for the brown bear.
Moreover, the phalanx is more massive and not as slender as in the brown bear. It has also a well-…

… in brown bears Ursus arctos and cave bears U. spelaeus, which could be applied to any
species of bear… The diet of extant European brown bears is well known, and the comparison of …

… Cave bears Ursus spelaeus are known from many limestone caves throughout the European
… We compare cave bear microwear with brown bear microwear. ► Cave bear diet includes …

… brown bear of the French Pyrenees, the goal of this paper is to present the main phases of
growth of brown bear … an osteometrical guideline of growth for brown bears and cave bears. …

… In this paper we present 13 new radiocarbon datings of brown bear (Ursus arctos L.) remains
… It was suggested that brown bear population increased when cave bear (Ursus spelaeus …

… Finally, gaps are only observed in a central T-rich region that we have already shown to
be partly deleted in brown bears (T 5–6 C 2 T 3 AT 6–11 , fig. 2 and Loreille et al. 2001 ). …