'Prehistoric' mummified bear discovered in Siberian permafrost isn't what we thought

The bear, unearthed in 2020, was originally assumed to be an extinct cave bear that dated back at least 22,000 years. But a new necropsy reveals it is actually a brown bear that lived 3,500 years ago.

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