American black bears are common and not threatened with extinction in most of the areas where they exist, although bears in Louisiana and Mississippi (in the U.S.) are. Bears in Florida were recently removed from that state's list of imperiled species. General threats are habitat loss from development and fragmentation of habitat from roads and traffic.
Asiatic black bears are threatened with habitat loss and fragmentation as well as poaching.
What is the size of a Asian black bear?
Asiatic black bears, also known as the asian black bear, is smaller than the american black bear in size and weight. Male asiatic black bears weigh from 220 pounds to 440 pounds. Females are approximately 20 to 30 percent the size of males.
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How many baby's can a bear have?
if it is a grizzly bear, it has 2-6 cubs. but i don't know any other species.
American black bears spend much of the winter dormant, but scientists do not consider them true hibernators, because they frequently awaken from deep sleep to leave their winter dens for short periods. Their dens may be caves; hollow, standing or fallen trees; or burrows.
Smokey Bear's mate was Goldie Bear, who also did not have a middle name, and while 'not a blood relative' to Smokey, did share his last name. While they never did have any children of their own, they did adopt 'Little Smokey' in 1971.
What is the largest black bear's weight recorded?
No, the heaviest recorded weight of a black bear is 880 pounds, killed during a legal harvest season in North Carolina in 1999 (or close to that year). I don't have the body measurements.
This answer might be for brown bears or a poor estimate for a big black bear, but is definitely not a recorded weight.
"12 1/2 feet long and weighed an estimated 1600 pounds(Now THAT'S BIG!)"
The largest black bear ever killed was in North Carolina in 1998. The bear weighed 880 pounds. This is a certified record for our state. Our coastal plain bears grow large and fat, due to abundance of soybean fields and corn grown in the area. Recent studies done by Duke University show males in the mountains average only around 370 pounds, while those in our coastal plain averaged 560 pounds.
Could Chuck Norris fight a black bear?
According to the Chuck Norris facts, there wouldn't ever be a fight, just more of a slaughter. However, if it were the real Chuck Norris, he might win if he had a knife, or something.
OMG if Chuck Norris fought a black bear there would be a BEARSKIN RUG within 5 minutes! Once a grizzly bear tried to eat Chuck Norris - Chuck showed the bear his fist and the bear ate himself because it was a less painful way to die!
black ice is ice that u can get on the road u cant see it cause it is black it can be slippy never wear trainers on black ice as they are really bad on the black ice u can hurt yourself if u fell on it u could split your head open i fell one day on black ice i was coming down a shortcut from McDonald's there was this ramp i was wearing Adidas trainers but i never noticed there was black ice so i started walking down and the trainers slipped and i fell straight away and hurted the back of my head i thought there was going to be blood or a cut but it wasn't my dad looked to see if was a cut or blood none the were just a lump as soon as i fell my head started vibrating straight away and i got blurred vision there wasn't a cut or blood because the jacket i was wearing was made of only 100% polyester and padding it protected me so always wear boots watch if your driving cause if u are driving there could be black ice and the car could skid.
Are black widows warm blooded?
No, black widows are not warm-blooded. They are ectothermic, which means they rely on external sources of heat to regulate their body temperature. They are able to thrive in a range of temperatures but cannot generate their own body heat.
baby mice and cockel shells that's how her garden grows
Black bear cubs are born in the early spring in the hibernation den. Black bear mothers feed the cubs from her breast. They will continue to feed from their mother until they adapt to a diet of all solid food. At that time they will eat foods that their mother finds and shows them to eat, including berries, most fruits, vegetation and some fish.
Is a black bear a Australian animal?
A black bear is not an Australian animal. There are no bears which are native to Australia (a koala is not a bear).
Are brown bears more dangerous than wild boar?
Both can be dangerous, but the bear is larger and more powerful, so yes, the bear is the more dangerous of the two.
What does a black bear do once he sees a mountain lion?
Nothing. In that instance he is top preditor and the cat won't bother him.