Gallery description : picture of black bear
The life span is 15 - 30 years. The maximum speed it can reach is 48kph (30mph). The average weight is 100kg - 270kg (220lbs - 594lbs). Black Bear inhabits forest and woodland. It has a fur skin type. The preferred food type is omnivore.
Facts about black bears
| Name | Black Bear |
| Common Name | Black bear |
| Life Span | 15 - 30 years |
| Top Speed | 48kph (30mph) |
| Prey | Fruits, nuts, rodents |
| Order | Carnivora |
| Conservation Status | Least concern |
| Family | Ursidae |
| Skin Type | Fur |
| Habitat | Forest and woodland |
| Average Litter Size | 3 |
| Scientific Name | Ursus americanus |
| Predators | Grizzly bear, fox, birds of prey |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Group | Mammal |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Weight | 100kg - 270kg (220lbs - 594lbs) |
| Colour | Black, dark brown, tan |
| Lifestyle | Nocturnal |
| Genus | Ursus |
| Class | Mammalia |
| Size (H) | 1.3m - 1.8m (4.25ft - 6ft) |
| Phylum | Chordata |
Image Details
| Description | Picture of black bear. Description Juvenile American black bear at Old Rag mountain.jpg |
| Width | 1143 pixels |
| Heigh | 751 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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