![Jacy Reese Anthis on X: "Arctodus (i.e. "short-faced bear"): up to 3.4m (11ft) and 1,600 kg (3,500 lbs). That's around 1.5x the size of a grizzly. Probably more carnivorous than modern bears, Jacy Reese Anthis on X: "Arctodus (i.e. "short-faced bear"): up to 3.4m (11ft) and 1,600 kg (3,500 lbs). That's around 1.5x the size of a grizzly. Probably more carnivorous than modern bears,](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EakdXwXXQAI0eog.jpg)
Jacy Reese Anthis on X: "Arctodus (i.e. "short-faced bear"): up to 3.4m (11ft) and 1,600 kg (3,500 lbs). That's around 1.5x the size of a grizzly. Probably more carnivorous than modern bears,
![The short-faced bear (Arctodus simus) was a massive carnivorous land mammal that inhabited North America during the Pleistocene epoch, spanning from approximately 2.5 million to 11,000 years ago. With an estimated weight The short-faced bear (Arctodus simus) was a massive carnivorous land mammal that inhabited North America during the Pleistocene epoch, spanning from approximately 2.5 million to 11,000 years ago. With an estimated weight](https://i.redd.it/l152zv2jt0ra1.jpg)
The short-faced bear (Arctodus simus) was a massive carnivorous land mammal that inhabited North America during the Pleistocene epoch, spanning from approximately 2.5 million to 11,000 years ago. With an estimated weight
![Arctotherium angustidens and spectacled bear (size comparison) | Extinct animals, Short faced bear, Prehistoric animals Arctotherium angustidens and spectacled bear (size comparison) | Extinct animals, Short faced bear, Prehistoric animals](https://i.pinimg.com/564x/68/af/ee/68afeec6d44668c2d55b2234b593fcb2.jpg)