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American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)

Joseph D. Clark, Jon P. Beckmann, Mark S. Boyce, Bruce D. Leopold, Anne E. Loosen, Michael R. Pelton

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This chapter comprises the following sections: names, taxonomy, subspecies and distribution, descriptive notes, habitat, movements and home range, activity patterns, feeding ecology, reproduction and growth, behavior, parasites and diseases, status in the wild, and status in captivity.

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This chapter comprises the following sections: names, taxonomy, subspecies and distribution, descriptive notes, habitat, movements and home range, activity patterns, feeding ecology, reproduction and growth, behavior, parasites and diseases, status in the wild, and status in captivity.

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This chapter comprises the following sections: names, taxonomy, subspecies and distribution, descriptive notes, habitat, movements and home range, activity patterns, feeding ecology, reproduction and growth, behavior, parasites and diseases, status in the wild, and status in captivity.

Key concepts: Ursus, Subspecies, Captivity, Ecology, Habitat, Geography, Zoology, Range (aeronautics)

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