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Bookmark or Share- Bear | Types, Habitat, & Facts | BritannicaBear, any of eight species of large short-tailed carnivores found in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. The sun bear is the smallest, often weighing less than 50 kg (110 pounds). The largest bear, and the largest land carnivore, is either the polar bear or the Kodiak bear; either can weigh up to 720 kg (1,600 pounds).
- Bear Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1 of 2 noun. ˈba (ə)r. ˈbe (ə)r. plural bears. 1. or plural bear : any of a family of large heavy mammals that have long shaggy hair and small tails and feed largely on fruit, plants, and insects as well as on flesh. 2. : a rude, burly, or clumsy person. a real bear in the morning.
- Bear - WikipediaThe bear family includes the most massive extant terrestrial members of the order Carnivora. The polar bear is considered to be the largest extant species, with adult males weighing 350–700 kilograms (770–1,500 pounds) and measuring 2.4–3 metres (7 ft 10 in – 9 ft 10 in) in total length.
- Types Of Bears - Pictures & Facts On All Eight Bear Species - Active WildBlack bear cub with cinnamon coat. The cinnamon bear (Ursus americanus cinnamomum) is a black bear subspecies found in the central United States, including Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Idaho and Montana.It has a reddish-brown, “cinnamon” colored coat. The Kermode bear (Ursus americanus kermodei), a black bear subspecies found in British Columbia, Canada, is occasionally born with a blonde coat.
- Basic Bear Facts - North American Bear CenterQuick Black Bear Facts. Folklore: Perhaps no other animals have so excited the human imagination as bears. References to bears are found in ancient and modern literature, folk songs, legends, mythology, children stories, and…. Read More ».
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