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Black bears also live in the woods. These bears are not as big as the grizzly or the polar bears. They eat a lot of insects, berries, and leaves.

Can you remember what type of diet that is called?

Bear cubs are cute and playful, but like the moose mom, a

bear mom will be very angry if you try to play with a cub.

Black Bears

American black bears

(top) can be

distinguished from brown bears (bottom) by their smaller size, their shorter claws and the lack of a shoulder hump

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