New Quaternary remains of terrestrial vertebrates of some caves in Bulgaria

Abstract

New data on the occurrence of some terrestrial mammals and amphibians collected from 15 caves in Sarnena Sredna Gora Mts (4 caves), Stara Planina Mts (7 caves), and Rhodopes Mts (4 caves) was reported. Evidence for breeding of cave bears in/around the Kokalenata Cave was registered as finding of a skull fragment of a single juvenile specimen.

Keywords

• animal remains
• caves
• Bulgaria
• bones
• finds