A sturdy wooden teddy bear figurine sits under a powerful PROFI hydraulic press. The image captures the calm before the inevitable crush, blending innocence with industrial force in a fascinating ...

The Teddy Bear Was Once Seen as a Dangerous Influence on Young Children ... Since the 1800s, archaeologists have excavated more than 500 doll-like figures from the Roman world.

The first "Teddy bear" was put on sale on this day in history, Feb. 15, 1903. Created by Morris and Rose Michtom, the bear toy, inspired by the president, was a huge success.