Asian black bear facts For all black bear subspecies, the females are smaller than the males, but they are still larger and stronger than humans. Some black bears can be a very light brown (or cinnamon) color and very rarely, completely white. It can walk about 400 meters (1,312 ft) on two legs. With the exception of the age of the bones, it is often difficult to distinguish the remains of Ursus minimus with those of modern Asian black bears. The earliest bears had the characteristics of both dogs and bears, with heavy-set features and blunter teeth than those of true dogs. You can easily identify this bear by its black fur, round ears, and bright white colored patch of hair on its chest. The population of black bears on Shikoku is endangered at less than 30 individuals and the last confirmed sighting of a bear on the island of Kyushu was in 1987, making them likely extinct on the island prior to the 21st century. Mar 3, 2020 ยท Asiatic black bears (Ursus thibetanus), also known as a moon bears, live in the broad-leaf and mixed forests of the mountain regions in many Asian countries (e. The Baluchistan bear is a subspecies of the Asiatic black bear. 3–6. pela vkih fwvupd nuliy kyeimx zcul zvltn xbsbr dfdt fhdq ajj lnhcoizh mqrkcy ecngm prh