I would guess because when they make noise, it sounds like they are saying "bear." Just watch some YouTube videos...
no one actually knows for sure many questions like this have been brought up
E.G. why is a house called a house or why is their female and male again nobody knows for sure.
Because it's black and it's a bear.
the black and white bears is called the Asiatic black bear.
It is not. Actually, the sun bear is a different type of bear.
I think its also called a black bear!
There is no species called a southern bear.
A male black bear is called a boar.
Normally black, but the subspecies called Kermode bear has several white individuals in the population. The US west has brown black bears called "cinnamon" bears.
Called a cub.
you are gay.
black bear
All baby hamsters are called "pups".
There are eight species of bears: the brown bear (also called grizzly or Kodiak bear), American black bear, Asiatic black bear, spectacled bear, Malayan sun bear, polar bear, sloth bear and Giant Panda bear .There are three subfamilies of bears: Ailuropodinae, Tremarctinae, and Ursinae. There are 30 species of bears.There are eight full species.
The type of bear called 'black bear' is written as 黑熊 (hēixióng) in Mandarin Chinese, whereas a bear which happens to be black-colored (black bear) would be 黑色的熊 (hēisè de xióng).