The ancient bears disappeared around 6 million years ago, likely due to extreme climate change. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A ...

In the late 1970s in northwestern Bulgaria, paleontologists found two obsidian-black teeth, one curved upper canine, and one upper pre-molar. Throughout the 1980s, paleontologist Ivan Nikolov ...

A previously unknown species of giant panda that roamed Europe's wetlands 6 million years ago has been identified after the discovery of two teeth stored in a Bulgarian museum. A previously unknown ...

Although the giant panda is in practice a herbivore, its masticatory system functions differently from the other herbivores. Through the processes of natural selection, the giant panda’s dietary ...