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Bears
In this category, you will get more than just the bare facts about bears. Mammals of the family Ursidae, there are 7 genera and 8 species spread over North America, northern South America, Europe, Asia, and parts of North Africa. Leave your picnic baskets at the gate and wander around this category for information about bears.
1,004 Questions
Do bears kill elk and then do the coyotes eat the remains?
no, bears only eat fish and berries but a coyote will kill elk and then a vulture or a hyena will eat the remains.
Where do bears hibernate and why?
Bears put on body fat during the spring, summer and autumn. They live on this stored fat while hibernating in caves (or dens between boulders) during winter. They hibernate because there is little food (berries, etc) in winter. Pregnant females give birth during hibernation.
Is a bears bite is the strongest in the world?
No. The Great White Shark is the animal with the strongest bite force in the world. Even alligators and crocodiles have a more powerful bite force than a bear.
How much weight do bears put on when they hibernate?
Actually while they hibernate - nothing. You can't put on weight when you're not eating or drinking.
On the contrary, even if they require less energy while hibernating, bears lose a lot of weigh while in hibernation.
Not having gotten fat enough Before Winter is a regular cause of Death for bears.
Bear actually is indiginous to much of the woods of the northern hemisphere actually and is known to mall actually your actual face off when given the actual opportunity.
They don't use beds. Bears have a very thick course fur that allows them to live in wilderness areas.
How do humans affect the life of bears?
By leaving garbage where the bears can get it. Rubbish left where bears can get it makes it easy for the bears to get food therfore upsetting the eco balance.
Does a bear's fur get thicker in winter?
Of corse it is hard to survive for some bears because they live in cold climates like the polar bear this bear lives in Antarctica so this bear does get thicker fur but some just hibernate and get ALOT of fat stored up
What are the differences between polar bears and panda bears?
The Differences between Pands and Polat Bears are: Lives in Asia, eats Bamboo, has skinny coat of fur because of the hot conditions. that was the pandas and now for the polar bears:Lives in The North Pole, eats Meat, has thick fur because of the cold conditions
What does it mean to see a bear out your window?
It means it's not a good time to go outside! But seriously, bears and other wildlife are coming into contact with humans more as their habitats are being destroyed. They come looking for food.
No, a bear is a mammal. Amphibians are born from an egg placed in the water, don't have fur, and spend about half of their life in water.
Are there any bears in Spencer Indiana?
No. The closest bears to the state of Indiana live in Northern Wisconsin and Northern New York. These are black bears.
Bears can be peaceful animals, however this isn't possible. Bear habitats and human areas are beginning to overlap, causing much trouble. Bears can be very aggressive, I believe they come into people's yards to eat trash or something that smells edible.
Do they call a group of bears a den?
No. A den is where they live and bears don't live in groups. They only seek out other bears for mates. Otherwise they live alone unless they are a mother and her cubs.
a 40,000 pound weight, also my ex-wife... ... although she may well be a little heavier these days
Do bears have flatulence while hibernating?
Some do. It depends on their diet, but there is not any real digestion going on, only the metabolism of fat.
Has a bears game ever been cancelled because of rain?
no football game has, they play through any weather!
What do Asiatic bears look like?
Asiatic black bears are about 2 times smaller than american black bears. Males are usually near 330 pounds, and american black bears can be as much as 660 pounds. They have a large cresecent moon-like mark on their chests, and their face is usually rounder with a shorter jaw. Asiatic black bears are much more aggressive than american black bears.
Was there ever a real bear that appeared in a city?
Yes, bears are adapting to human environments and scavenging "urban bears" are becoming an increasing problem, both in North America and Europe. Bears have always been present in places like Anchorage, Seattle and Lake Tahoe. In 2002, a black bear seized and killed a five-month-old infant from her stroller on the porch of her home in Fallsburg, New York. In May and June of 2010, black bear sightings were reported in
- Baltimore, Maryland (suburbs)
- Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Greenwich, Connecticut
- Tucson, Arizona
- Portage, Wisconsin
Yes. Brown bears and polar bears are one of the main predators to reindeer, along with wolves, golden eagles, and wolverines. All bears will prey on the weak and young, though they are known to target all reindeer of any age.
