Spectacled bears, the only bear species native to South ... and stood 11 feet 5 inch tall (3.35 meters) on its hind legs. These animals have also adapted to life in one of the harshest ...

Sure enough, after a few bounces, the limb snapped and the bear toppled, only to execute an acrobatic save to end up standing on its hind legs ... also known as spectacled bears, are the only ...