Two Black Bears pacing by den Canvas Print

This image features two black bears pacing by their den. This is sort of an unusual behavior for black bears.

facts about black bears:

Range and Habitat: Black bears (Ursus americanus) are native to North America and can be found across a wide range of habitats, including forests, swamps, mountains, and even suburban areas. They are the most common bear species in North America.

Size and Appearance: Black bears are medium-sized bears, with adult males typically weighing between 200 to 600 pounds (90 to 270 kilograms) and measuring around 4 to 7 feet (1.2 to 2.1 meters) in length. Females are smaller, weighing between 100 to 400 pounds (45 to 180 kilograms). Despite their name, their fur color can vary, ranging from black to brown, cinnamon, or even blonde.

Adaptations: Black bears have several adaptations that help them thrive in their environments. They have sharp claws that are excellent for climbing trees, and they are skilled climbers, using this abilit...

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