![Is this an accurate reconstruction of a North American giant short-faced bear (Arctodus simus)? : r/Naturewasmetal Is this an accurate reconstruction of a North American giant short-faced bear (Arctodus simus)? : r/Naturewasmetal](https://preview.redd.it/a6xrztjahgj51.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d13d2c597b2d1a1f04bd58cfe5dcea8fef4b7083)
Is this an accurate reconstruction of a North American giant short-faced bear (Arctodus simus)? : r/Naturewasmetal
![Arctotherium extinct short-faced bear, illustration - Stock Image - C049/0055 - Science Photo Library Arctotherium extinct short-faced bear, illustration - Stock Image - C049/0055 - Science Photo Library](https://media.sciencephoto.com/c0/49/00/55/c0490055-400px-wm.jpg)
Arctotherium extinct short-faced bear, illustration - Stock Image - C049/0055 - Science Photo Library
![Arctotherium angustidens and spectacled bear (size comparison) | Short faced bear, Extinct animals, Prehistoric animals Arctotherium angustidens and spectacled bear (size comparison) | Short faced bear, Extinct animals, Prehistoric animals](https://i.pinimg.com/564x/68/af/ee/68afeec6d44668c2d55b2234b593fcb2.jpg)
Arctotherium angustidens and spectacled bear (size comparison) | Short faced bear, Extinct animals, Prehistoric animals
![Biggest Bear Ever: Ancient South American Giant Short-Faced Bear Was Largest, Study Suggests | HuffPost Impact Biggest Bear Ever: Ancient South American Giant Short-Faced Bear Was Largest, Study Suggests | HuffPost Impact](https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/5bb177de2400005000554992.jpeg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale)
Biggest Bear Ever: Ancient South American Giant Short-Faced Bear Was Largest, Study Suggests | HuffPost Impact
![The Mammoth Site 在Twitter 上:"Check out this poster created by our Education Department at The Mammoth Site that compares the sizes of modern bears to the Giant Short-Faced Bear. https://t.co/1BJy1x0LJA" / The Mammoth Site 在Twitter 上:"Check out this poster created by our Education Department at The Mammoth Site that compares the sizes of modern bears to the Giant Short-Faced Bear. https://t.co/1BJy1x0LJA" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DjsZffBVAAAN3Hn.jpg)
The Mammoth Site 在Twitter 上:"Check out this poster created by our Education Department at The Mammoth Site that compares the sizes of modern bears to the Giant Short-Faced Bear. https://t.co/1BJy1x0LJA" /
![A prehistoric South American giant short-faced bear tipped the scales at up to 3,500 pounds (1,600 kilograms) and towered at least 11 feet (3.4 meters) standing up. - 9GAG A prehistoric South American giant short-faced bear tipped the scales at up to 3,500 pounds (1,600 kilograms) and towered at least 11 feet (3.4 meters) standing up. - 9GAG](https://img-comment-fun.9cache.com/media/a7w9Nmr/aJx5Q6RE_700w_0.jpg)