black bears in English

noun
1
a medium-sized forest-dwelling bear with blackish fur and a paler face, found in North America and eastern Asia.
Stop along this byway to hike across broad plateaus and to admire Rocky Mountain goats, moose, black bears , grizzly bears, marmots, and mule deer.

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1. The ancestors of American black bears and Asian black bears diverged from sun bears 4.58 mya.

2. Baluchistan black bears have a thinner coat compared to other Asian black bears; however, this is because it lives in a warmer climate.

3. Wolves also kill the cubs of Asian black bears.

4. Russian sport hunting of black bears became legalised in 2004.

5. This advice applies to omnivores such as brown and black bears.

6. Few studies document the subspecies' range in association with other black bears.

7. Most major populations of Florida black bears live on or near public lands.

8. Today, black bears are only legally hunted for sport in Japan and Russia.

9. American black bears feature prominently in the stories of some of America's indigenous peoples.

10. In almost all cases, avoiding surprise encounters is the best defense, as black Bears

11. The population of black bears on Shikoku and Kyushu may be endangered or extinct.

12. In eight states, only a big game license is required to hunt American black bears.

13. Black bears in Southern Florida are the only subspecies to live in a Sub-Tropical region.

14. Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains also eat insects and animal carcasses when they are available.

15. American black bears in the southern Appalachian Mountains survive in predominantly oak-hickory and mixed mesophytic forests.

16. Farther north are Canada's sprawling evergreen forests, which have lots of wildlife, including moose and black bears

17. Human encounters with black Bears occasionally result in injury or death, and attacks are reported every year

18. Roosevelt described how, in the southern states, planters regularly hunted American black bears on horseback with hounds.

19. We conducted an experiment to determine if the digestive ability of black bears (U. americanus) changes seasonally.

20. American black bears are excellent and strong swimmers, doing so for pleasure and to feed (largely on fish).

21. Bear Baiting involves intensive feeding of black bears to make them easier targets of trophy hunters waiting nearby

22. Because of severe exploitation and habitat degradation in recent decades, populations of wild Formosan black bears have been declining.

23. As American black bears can have trichinellosis, cooking temperatures need to be high in order to kill the parasites.

24. As the spring temperature warms, American black bears seek new shoots of many plant species, especially new grasses, wetland plants and forbs.

25. See for instance, Glacier bears share most of the characteristics of black bears such as their habitat preferences, food sources, size, and reproductive cycles.

26. Ussuri brown bears, along with the smaller Asian black bears constitute 2.1% of the Siberian tiger's annual diet, of which 1.4% are brown bears.

27. Black Bears living near humans adapt readily to alternate food sources, such as garbage from dumps or campsites and handouts from tourists in parks

28. American and Asian black bears are considered sister taxa and are more closely related to each other than to the other modern species of bears.

29. Surveys taken from 35 states in the early 1990s indicate that American black bears are either stable or increasing, except in Idaho and New Mexico.

30. Black bears rarely attack when confronted by humans, and usually limit themselves to making mock charges, emitting blowing noises and swatting the ground with their forepaws.

31. Black Bears are one of the largest predators living in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, but the majority of their diet is made up of plants

32. The American black bear is the mascot of the University of Maine and Baylor University, where the university houses two live American black bears on campus.

33. American black bears can do extensive damage in some areas of the northwestern United States by stripping the bark from trees and feeding on the cambium.

34. Armadillos have few wild predators, but coyotes, dogs, black bears, bobcats, cougars, foxes and raccoons are reported to catch and kill Armadillos in places where these predators occur

35. The Balochistan (or Baluchistan) black bear (Ursus thibetanus gedrosianus) is a subspecies of the Asiatic black bear and by default one of the many types of black bears around the world.

36. He killed 30 or 40 American black bears with only a knife, which he would use to stab the bears between the shoulder blades while they were distracted by his hounds.

37. 147Although black bears are common in the eastern Canadian province of Labrador, grizzly bears —often similar in color, but much larger —were believed to exist only in the western provinces.

38. Although American black bears have the capacity to (and occasionally do) hunt adult cattle and horses, they seem to prefer smaller, more easily overwhelmed prey such as sheep, goats, pigs and young calves.

39. On a given day walking through ‘the Barrens,’ you might encounter White-Tailed deer, Ruffed Grouse, many different types of song birds, birds of prey, the occasional North American Woodcock, Black Bears, and many other animals.

40. The overall population of American black bears in the United States has been estimated to range between 339,000 and 465,000, though this excludes populations from Alaska, Idaho, South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming, whose population sizes are unknown.

41. Remarkably, a study of American black bears in Nevada found that the amount of annual mortality of a population of bears in wilderness areas was 0%, whereas in developed areas in the state this figure rose to 83%.

42. Our wild Berries are hand-gathered in the lush woodlands of the Cascade Mountains, through the Olympic Mountains and beyond where our intrepid foragers often find themselves competing with Black bears, cougars and other native animals for the sweet, juicy Berries.

43. Following a decrease of ungulate populations from 1944 to 1959, more than 32 cases of Amur tigers attacking both brown and Asian black bears were recorded in the Russian Far East, and hair of bears were found in several tiger scat samples.