Chasing the Ghost Bear: On the Trail of America's Lost Super Beast

by Mike Stark

Winner of the 2023 New Mexico-Arizona Book Award
Reading the West Longlist for Nonfiction

No animal shakes the human consciousness quite like a bear, and few compare to the giant short-faced bears that stalked North America during the Pleistocene. Even among the mammoths and saber-toothed cats, they were a staggering sight: on all fours, the biggest would stare a six-foot person in the face and weigh close to a ton. On hind...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496229029
• ISBN13: 9781496229021
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"