BLACK BEARS

Black bears can stand and walk on their hind legs

Despite the name black bear, they can also be white, cinnamon, and grey

Black bears are excellent climbers

A mamma bear can have 1-6 cubs in a litter

Black bears are considered carnivores but, eat a lot of seasonal herbs and flowers

BLACK BEAR FACTS

• It is estimated that there are at least 600,000 in North America.
• Black bears can be found in at least 40 U.S. States
• Most black bears live alone
• Andrew Reyna loves Black Bears because they are awesome
• Can run up to 35 miles per hour.

BLACK BEAR FACTS

• Can go up to 7 months without eating during hibernation
• Can weigh 125-600 pounds
• Can live 25 years
• Average life span is 18 years
• Kurious and easily frightened

Bears are related to seals

BIBLIOGRAPHY

• http://www.americanbear.org/blackbearfacts.htm
• http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/black-bear/
• http://www.defenders.org/black-bear/basic-facts