American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)
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About American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Mammals
- Order: Carnivorans
- Family: Ursidae
The American black bear, or simply black bear, is a species of medium-sized bear which is 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; it will leave forests in search of food and is sometimes attracted to human communities due to the immediate availability of food.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2001-07-05
Trinity Alps Wilderness, United States of America -
2002-07-30
Yosemite National Park, United States of AmericaBear was blonde colored. It was tearing burned bark off of trees looking for insects. -
2010-05-27
Kenai Peninsula, United States of America -
2011-07-11
Ocala National Forest, United States of America -
2012-07-12
Yellowstone National Park, United States of America -
2014-07-21
Kenai Peninsula, United States of America -
2025-05-30
Jasper National Park - Sunwapta Falls, Canada -
2025-05-31
Jasper National Park - Icefields Parkway, Canada
