American Black Bear

Least Concern
American Black Bear

Curious and intelligent forest dweller

Quick Facts

Habitat: Forest
Diet: Omnivore

Fun Facts

Black bears aren't always black - they can be brown, blonde, or even blue
They can run up to 30 mph
Bears have an excellent sense of smell - 7 times better than bloodhounds
They can live up to 30 years in the wild

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