Gallery description : sun bear

The average weight of the sun bear is 30kg - 60kg (66lbs - 132lbs). The life span is 15 - 30 years. Sun Bear usually lives in primarily, lowland tropical forests. It has a fur skin type. The preferred food type is omnivore. The top speed it is able to reach is 48kph (30mph).

Facts about sun bears
NameSun Bear
KingdomAnimalia
Skin TypeFur
Scientific NameHelarctos malayanus
Conservation StatusVulnerable
HabitatPrimarily, lowland tropical forests
Top Speed48kph (30mph)
Weight30kg - 60kg (66lbs - 132lbs)
ColourBlack, brown, red, grey, white, yellow, orange
Size (H)1.2m - 1.5m (4ft - 5ft)
Common NameSun bear
PhylumChordata
GenusHelarctos
ClassMammalia
FamilyUrsidae
GroupMammal
DietOmnivore
PredatorsTiger, snakes, birds of prey
LifestyleDiurnal/nocturnal
OrderCarnivora
Life Span15 - 30 years
Average Litter Size2
PreyFruits, honey, insects
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