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The Eurasian brown bear has brown fur, which ranges from yellowish-brown to dark brown, red-brown, and almost black in some cases; albinism has also been recorded. [4] The fur is dense to varying degrees and the hair can grow up to 10 cm (3.9 in) in length.
The brown bear (Ursus arctos) is a large bear native to Eurasia and North America.Of the land carnivorans, it is rivaled in size only by its closest relative, the polar bear, which is much less variable in size and slightly bigger on average.
The Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus), also known as the Himalayan red bear or isabelline bear, is a subspecies of the brown bear occurring in the western Himalayas.
A broad view of the National Park of Abruzzo. The Marsican brown bear (Ursus arctos arctos, [3] formerly Ursus arctos marsicanus), also known as the Apennine brown bear, and orso bruno marsicano in Italian, is a critically endangered [4] population of the Eurasian brown bear, with a range restricted to the Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise, and the surrounding region in Italy.
The Syrian brown bear's fur is usually very light brown and straw-coloured. [4] The hair on the withers is longer, with a grey-brown base, and is often a different shade from the rest of the body, seen in some individuals as a dark stripe running across the back.
A mitochondrial DNA study of bones of Atlas bears ranging in age from 10,000 to 800 years Before Present found that the specimens belonged to two distinct clades: one, referred to as "Clade V", was indistinguishable from brown bears found in the Iberian Peninsula, while the other "Clade VI", was highly distinct from all other brown bears, either closely related to the polar bear and Alaskan ...
American author Ursula Le Guin (1929-2018). Swiss-born actress Ursula Andress (born 1936) in 1974. Austrian diplomat and politician Ursula Plassnik (born 1956). German politician Ursula von der Leyen (born 1958).
The Ursul (Russian: Урсул; Altay: Урсул) is a river of Ongudaysky District, in the Altai Republic, Russia. It is 119 kilometres (74 mi) long, and has a drainage basin of 3,710 square kilometres (1,430 sq mi). [ 1 ]