Black Bear (Ursus americanus)

The American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) is a highly adaptable forest-dwelling bear known for its climbing ability and flexible diet. It inhabits a variety of woodland ecosystems and is one of the most widespread bear species in North America.

Origin: North America
Diet: Omnivore – berries, nuts, insects, fish and small mammals

Conservation status: Least Concern (LC) – IUCN Red List