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American Black bear

Ursus americanus

Photo by My Wildhood
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Description:

Black bear are observed throughout the year in Big Bend National Park. These bears were all observed in the High Chisos Basin.

Habitat:

Oak and madrone trees with scrubby desert plants. Feeding on acorns and madrone berries

Notes:

While conducting my Grad research, I was able to observe hours of bear behavior. It was an amazing experience!

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