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Brown bear

Brown bear
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The Brown bear (Ursus arctos) is an omnivorous mammal native to Europe and North America.

The brown bear is a large bear native to Eurasia and North America. Of the land carnivorans, it is rivaled in size only by its closest relative, the polar bear, which is much less variable in size and slightly bigger on average. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Ursus arctos
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Ursidae
Diet
Omnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
Europe, North America
Weight
196 kg
Length
1.5 m
Lifespan
40 years
Activity
Diurnal
Conservation status
Least Concern

What does a Brown bear eat?

The brown bear is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.

How big is a Brown bear?

The brown bear weighs around 196 kg and measures about 1.5 m.

How long do Brown bears live?

In the wild, the brown bear can live up to about 40 years.

Where do Brown bears live?

Brown bears are found in Europe and North America, in terrestrial habitats.

Is the brown bear endangered?

The brown bear is currently listed as “Least Concern” on the IUCN Red List.

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