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Haida Gwaii black bears are the largest land mammal native to the archipelago, filling the role of top land predator in the area's ecosystem. [4]Like other black bear subspecies, the bears of Haida Gwaii are omnivorous, often being observed foraging within intertidal zones. [5]
The North American Bear Center, located in Ely, Minnesota, is home to the world's largest captive male and female American black bears. Ted, the male, weighed 431–453.5 kg (950–1,000 lb) in the fall of 2006. [ 63 ]
The following list contains the largest terrestrial members of the order Carnivora, ... American black bear: Ursus americanus: Ursidae: 159-226: 409-500 [3] 1.4 - 2.0 ...
Coastal North Carolina is also home to some of the largest black bears in the world, thanks to an ample food supply of farmers' crops, a relatively mild climate and many large protected areas − ...
A large black bear was spotted wandering on a beach in California, capturing the attention of bystanders. Video captures big black bear's casual stroll across crowded California beach Skip to main ...
The IUCN lists six bear species as vulnerable; [123] even the two least concern species, the brown bear and the American black bear, [123] are at risk of extirpation in certain areas. In general, these two species inhabit remote areas with little interaction with humans, and the main non-natural causes of mortality are hunting, trapping, road ...
BB, a black bear living in the Tongan National Forest in southeastern Alaska, is one of many bears being tracked by the rangers in the forest.
The largest Asian black bear on record allegedly weighed 200 kg (440 lb). [20] Zoo-kept specimens can weigh up to 225 kg (496 lb). [26] Although their senses are more acute than those of brown bears, [27] their eyesight is poor, and their hearing range is moderate, the upper limit being 30 kHz. [28]