Brown bear
Ursus arctos
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Ursus arctos
- Class
- Mammal
- Order
- Carnivora
- Family
- Bear
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Size
- Large (2–4 m)
- Active
- At dawn and dusk
- Continent
- Europe, Asia, North America
- Habitat
- Forest, Mountains
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Easy
Did you know?
- Brown bear cubs are born in the winter den while the mother hibernates, weighing less than a kilogram.
- Despite their bulk, brown bears can sprint at up to about 50 kilometres per hour.
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Similar animals
- Polar bear
Ursus maritimus
- Giant panda
Ailuropoda melanoleuca
- Spectacled bear
Tremarctos ornatus
Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q36341 · All animals · All entries