Brown bear
Ursus arctos arctos

order - Carnivora
tribe - Ursidae


Size: length of the body 180 - 200 cm
Weigh: male 250 kg, female 150 kg
Number of youngs: 1 -3
Time with young: 6 - 9 months
Occurrence: leafy, coniferous forests in mountain regions in Europe
Food: omnivorous creature
Activity: day`s
Way of life: lover of solitude

Brown bear is the most famous kind of the bear. He occurs in a large quantity of colours and sizes. Today we know more than ten geographical races of this kind. Brown bear is race, which pertains to european - sibirian bears. Brown bears Emil and Mirka have lived in ZOO Brno for ten years. Mirka is model mother and she educates young bears.




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