Search results
Results from the Tech24 Deals Content Network
The polar bear ( Ursus maritimus) is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas. It is closely related to the brown bear, and the two species can interbreed. The polar bear is the largest extant species of bear and land carnivore, with adult males weighing 300–800 kg (660–1,760 lb). The species is sexually dimorphic, as adult ...
Ailuropodinae ( Pandas) Tremarctinae (Short-faced bears) Ursinae (All other bear species) Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family Ursidae ( / ˈɜːrsɪdiː, - daɪ / ). They are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans. Although only eight species of bears are extant, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats ...
The American black bear (Ursus americanus), also known as the black bear, is a species of medium-sized bear endemic to North America. It is the continent's smallest and most widely distributed bear species. It is an omnivore, with a diet varying greatly depending on season and location. It typically lives in largely forested areas but will ...
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 head normally is quite round and has relatively small rounded ears, a wide skull ...
Brown bear ( Ursus arctos) Ursidae is a family of mammals in the order Carnivora, which includes the giant panda, brown bear, and polar bear, and many other extant or extinct mammals. A member of this family is called a bear or an ursid. They are widespread across the Americas and Eurasia. Bear habitats are generally forests, though some ...
The Kamchatka brown bear is the biggest brown bear in Eurasia, [ 3] with a body length of 2.4 m (7.9 ft) to 3 m (9.8 ft) tall on hind legs, and a weight up to at least 650 kg (1,430 lb). [ 4][ 5] It is about the size of the Kodiak bear; however, the skull is broader than that of the Ussuri brown bear, [ 6] and compared to that of the Kodiak ...
Ursus (mammal) Ursus. (mammal) Ursus is a genus in the family Ursidae ( bears) that includes the widely distributed brown bear, [ 3] the polar bear, [ 4] the American black bear, and the Asian black bear. The name is derived from the Latin ursus, meaning bear. [ 5][ 6]
Category. : Bears. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ursidae. Articles relating to the Bears (family Ursidae), carnivoran mammals. They are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans. Although only eight species of bears are extant, they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats throughout most of the Northern Hemisphere ...