Asiatic Black Bear
Kingdom: Animalia
Class : Mammalia
Family: Ursidae
Scientific Name : Ursus tibetanus
Common Name : Asiatic Black Bear
Other Name(s): Asian Black Bear, Moon Bear
Group : Mammal
Number Of Species: 7
Location: Central and Southern Asia,
Russia and Japan
Habitat : Deciduous Tropical Forest
Colour : Black, Brown, White
Skin Type: Fur
Size (H) : 1.2m - 1.9m (4ft - 6.25ft)
Weight : 90kg - 115kg (198lbs - 253lbs)
Top Speed: 40kph (25mph)
Diet : Omnivore
Prey : Nuts, Fruits, Insects
Predators : Tiger, Wolves, Humans
Lifestyle: Nocturnal
Life Span: 15 - 25 years
Age Of Sexual Maturity: 4 - 5 years
Gestation Period: 6 - 8 months
Name Of Young: Cub
Age Of Weaning: 6 months
Estimated Population
Size:
50,000
Biggest Threat: Hunting and Habitat loss
Most Distinctive
Feature:
Distinctive v-shaped marking
on chest