Is a sun bear a carnivore?

Answer 1

The diet of the Sun Bear varies widely and includes small vertebrates, such as lizards, birds and other mammals, in addition to terminates, eggs, fruits, the young tips palm trees, nests of bees, berries, sprouts, insects, roots, cocoa, and coconuts. Its powerful jaws can crack open nuts. Much of the Sun Bear's food must be detected using its keen sense of smell, as its sight is poor.

Answer 2

Sun Bears are omnivores, they eat meat as well as fruit and plant matter. While tigers have killed and eaten Sun Bears, Sun Bears are generally immune to attacks, adults at least. So as stated above tigers do at times kill and eat Sun Bears, but for the most part they are avoided.

Answer 3

The sun bear is actually an omnivore, meaning it eats both plants and small animals.

Answer 4

No. They are omnivores.