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Learn all you wanted to know about sun bears with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic. ... The reclusive sun bear, smallest member of the bear family, lives an insular life in the dense lowland forests of Southeast Asia. ... Fast Facts...
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The sun bear is the smallest living bear species in the world. It gets its name from the tan cresent shape on its chest. Males are 20% larger than the females. They have a very short, dense coat that is black with brown markings on their face, and a U-shape across their chest.
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Sun Bear - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sun Bear ( Helarctos malayanus ) is a bear found primarily in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia. The Sun Bear stands approximately 1.2 m (4 ft) in length, making it the smallest membe...
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The sun bear is one of the smallest bears, at around 1.4 meters (4.5 ft long) and weighing up to 100 lbs. They have short, sleek black fur with an orange-yellow horseshoe shape of color on their chest. ... A sun bear's diet consists of lizards, little birds, rodents, insects, termites, fruit and honey. The long sharp claws...
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Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ. ... Physical Description: In parts of its range, the sun bear is called the dog bear, probably due to the combination of its small size, short fur, long tongue, and short-haired gray or orange muzzle. The animal's coat is glossy black and less than a half-inch long. ... The Bear Facts...
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2. Sun Bear; For the first time, the world's smallest bear species is listed as vulnerable in an IUCN report, meaning the species faces a "high risk of extinction in the wild." (Full story: World's Smallest Bear Faces Extinction.) ; Sun bears live mostly in the tropical forests of mainland Southeast Asia.
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The Malayan sun bear (Helarctos malayanus), also known as the honey bear, is the smallest of the world's eight bear species, weighing only 30 - 60 kg and standing about 1.2-1.5m in length. ... Orangutan Facts...
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On Borneo the sun bear weighs only about 35 to 65 kilograms (75 to 145 pounds), but bears in Sumatra and on mainland Southeast Asia weigh between 50-80 kg, although little data from the wild is available. Its short sleek fur is usually black, but can occasionally range from reddish brown to gray.
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