A white blaze is often present on the throat or chest. Color phases occur but are uncommon in eastern populations. Adults are approximately 50 -78 inches in length. Average-sized adult males weigh 300 ...

Bears are up from their winter nap and taking down bird feeders, according to this 22News viewer. Dog rescued in ...

In the name “Bandabi,” “banda” comes from “bandal” which means “half-moon”, indicating the white crescent on the chest of the Asiatic Black Bear, and “bi” carries the meaning of celebrating the Games.

But as a reminder of the ice age, he caused every 10th black bear to be white. The formal name is Kermode bear. Locals call them ghost, or spirit, bears, and some believe they’re sacred or ...

Black bears are black overall with a brown muzzle and sometimes a white chest patch, with large feet that are well-padded, ...