Black Bear Photo
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| Black bear walking in a grassy meadow. Black bears can live 25 years or more, and range in color from deepest black to chocolate and cinnamon brown. Adult males typically weigh up to 600 pounds. Adult females weight up to 400 pounds and reach sexual maturity at 3 or 4 years of age. Adults stand about 3′ tall at the shoulder. Orr, Minnesota, USA. Image: 18806 Species: Ursus americanus Location: Orr, Minnesota, USA |
A mature American black bear (Ursus americanus) from my little outing to Minnesota late last month.
