Cosmological bear

Bears, of which the Spectacled Bear is the only species in the Andes, were present in myth as beings that would kidnap young women to reproduce with them.

Cosmology. The constellations of Ursa Major and Ursa Minor, the great and little bears, are named for their supposed resemblance to bears, from the time of Ptolemy. The nearby star Arcturus means "guardian of the bear", as if it were watching the two constellations.

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Are creatures like us sensitive to cosmology and physics?

On the first perspective, the existence of creatures like us seems to be sensitive to a wide variety of aspects of cosmology and physics.
To be more specific, the prospects for life depend sensitively on the values of the various fundamental constants that appear in these theories.

What is observational cosmology?

The observational cosmology program (Kristian & Sachs 1966; Ellis et al. 1985) clarifies the extent to which a set of ideal observations can determine the spacetime geometry directly with minimal cosmological assumptions.