This bear comes in many types of colors such as brown, black, gold, and even white. They have a brown muzzle, white chest which is very uncommon and their skin is light gray. They have a heavy body, a short tail, rounded ears, plantigrade feet and hind feet with 5 toes and front feet with 4 toes. They can get very fast even up to 25 miles per hour. Black bears have a humped shoulder with barley visible claws. Also its hind legs are a lot larger then its front legs. Black bears also weigh about 100-400 pounds and they can get as big as 4 feet. And they have a huge coat for them to keep warm in the winter. But the best thing about them is their soft and they are very cute too! They have color eye sight with very good up close but not so good far away. Their scent smell is 100 times more complex then humans and their limits to smelling things can go over 150 yards! They are one of the more intelligent animals and have a very good long term memory. They also

What does this bear do in hibernation?

This bears adaptations are revolved most upon the change of the weather and how large the trees are. First lets start with the weather. Black bears fur will change depending on how the weather is. Like, lets say, it is summer and there has hardly been any rain this season so far. This black bears color will probably change to a very dark brown or to a dark gold. And in the spring and fall, if there has been quite a amount of rain the bears color will change a light dark or a light brown. And in the winter a very strange color sometimes appears. A very dark white and maybe even a very light blue! Now when it comes to the tree size it gets a little weird. Lets say the tree size is about 30 inches in diameter. Then this bears going be pretty big. Because bigger bears need large trees so that they can climb the tree. And if there is a smaller tree it's going to be a smaller bear. Get my point? Ok. Now for the last adaptation I have found out about is its fur. In the summer it will be very short and will almost visible to see some of its skin. But in the winter it will get long pretty and very warm! And this is about all I know about this subject.

What is the black bears habitat?

How does this bear reproduce and raise its young?

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