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Sun bears lead the most arboreal (tree-living) lifestyle among all bears. [4] [40] They are mainly active during the day, although nocturnality might be more common in areas frequented by humans. [8] [41] [42] The sun bear is an excellent climber; it sunbathes or sleeps in trees 2 to 7 m (6 ft 7 in to 23 ft 0 in) above the ground. Bedding sites ...
While they are usually solitary when foraging, they occasionally forage in large groups, and sometimes associate with olingos (which are also nocturnal arboreal frugivores). [25] The larger kinkajous are dominant and will drive olingos away when food is scarce. [19] Kinkajous have a much more extensive range than olingos and tend to be more ...
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A wildlife park in the UK has shared footage of a sun bear standing on its hind legs, describing the stance as “natural behaviour”. In a statement, Paradise Wildlife Park said standing allows ...
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Videos of sun bears on their hind legs have been circulating on social media after a zoo in China was forced to deny their bear is a human in a costume. UK wildlife park shares video of sun bear ...
Similarly to the sun bear, the Malayan sun bear is omnivorous and eats fruit, honey, and nuts. [5] The meat in their diet is composed of insects such as termites, bee larvae and beetle larvae. [3] They can reach these foods with their long tongues (which can reach 30 cm (1 ft)) and claws. [6]
Trophallaxis: eating food regurgitated by another animal; Zoopharmacognosy: self-medication by eating plants, soils, and insects to treat and prevent disease. An opportunistic feeder sustains itself from a number of different food sources, because the species is behaviourally sufficiently flexible.