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  2. Spectacled bear - Wikipedia

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    The spectacled bear is a mid-sized species of bear. Overall, its fur is blackish in colour, though bears may vary from jet black to dark brown and to even a reddish hue. The species typically has distinctive beige or ginger-coloured markings across its face and upper chest, though not all spectacled bears have "spectacle" markings.

  3. Bear - Wikipedia

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    Bears have been hunted since prehistoric times for their meat and fur; they have also been used for bear-baiting and other forms of entertainment, such as being made to dance. With their powerful physical presence, they play a prominent role in the arts , mythology , and other cultural aspects of various human societies.

  4. Cantabrian brown bear - Wikipedia

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    It is timid and will avoid human contact whenever possible. The Cantabrian brown bear can live for around 25–30 years in the wild. The bear measures between 1.6 and 2 m (5.2 and 6.6 ft) in length, and between 0.90 and 1 m (3.0 and 3.3 ft) at shoulder height. On average, females weigh 85 kg (187 lb), but can reach a weight of 150 kg (330 lb).

  5. Cultural depictions of bears - Wikipedia

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    In both Brave and Brother Bear, the bears depicted are used as a supernatural story telling device – the bears in the two movies swap bodies with a human character in order to teach them a lesson about familial bonds. In the TTRPG Dungeons & Dragons, bears have become a species of fish with the advent of 5th edition. This is because the ...

  6. Bears in Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Perforated bear teeth (worn on necklaces) have been found in caves in County Clare. [6] A bear patella bearing butchery marks has been dated to 10860–10641 BC; it was found in the Alice and Gwendoline Cave, County Clare. DNA studies have shown that the Irish bear was intermediate between the modern brown bear and modern polar bear. [7]

  7. Caniformia - Wikipedia

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    Family Ursidae (bears) is the largest of all the land caniforms. Eight species are recognized, divided into five genera. They range from the large polar bear (350–680 kilograms (770–1,500 lb) in males) to the small sun bear (30–60 kilograms (66–132 lb) in males) and from the endangered giant panda to the very common black bear. Common ...

  8. Video of Bears Fishing at the Slippery 'Salmon Bar' Is a ...

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    Bears use many different fishing techniques in order to catch salmon. There's the stand and wait approach, where they stand like statues and wait for the perfect time to dive in for the fish.

  9. Bear in heraldry - Wikipedia

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    A demi bear appears in the crest of Lawson in Canada. [7] A grizzly bear, with wings, appears as a supporter in the bearings of Norris, also in Canada. [8] Canada has armigers with polar bears in their bearings. [9] Chimerical half-bear, half-ravens appear as supporters of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.