Presley-Parker

= Black Bear = W here do black bears live? B lack bears only live across North America.

W hat is the black bear's habitat? T he black bear's habitat is thickly wooded areas, brush land, near a creek, stream or a lake. The bear's habitat is also forests and sometimes mountains.

W ho are the black bear's enemies? B lack bears have no real predators. They only have human enemies. Only hunters who hunt down bears.

W hat do black bears eat? B lack bears eat fruit, meat, plants and insects. They eat salmon, moose, mule, elk, termites, wasps, larvae, honey, grasshoppers, ants, bees, buds, and roots. Black bears favorite are blueberries, strawberries, and apples.

D escribe the black bear's body and how it helps. B lack bears have long snouts to sniff food. Bears have five hooked claws so they can climb from danger. Black bears have sharp teeth for ripping off meat. Black bears have soft underfur to keep it warm in the winter.

I nteresting facts D id you know that a black bear male is also called a boar and a female bear is called a sow? Black bear's color is not just black it is white blue and brown and a pacific bear is almost white. Black bears can run up to 35 miles per hour if their in a hurry. Sometimes black bears pick up food with there paw.