SchechterNatural History

American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

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American Black Bear illustration

More illustrations

American Black Bear — Cinnamon phase

Cinnamon phase

At a glance

Guide

Mammals of North America

Range map

Range map for American Black Bear

Approximate range. © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

Sources & further reading

iNaturalist ↗

Community observations and photographs

GBIF ↗

Museum records and occurrence data

Google Scholar ↗

Research papers and taxonomic references