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The industry defines collectible teddy bears as hard, not floppy, and fully jointed.
So preoccupied were the bears that they paid no attention to us for the whole duration of our 1,5 hour watch.
This is because the giant panda and its cousin, the lesser or red panda, share many characteristics with both bears and raccoons.
Ignore tracks to the left and right but keep to the main access road which bears right and climbs gradually to the lane crossroads.
Still other eutherians, such as raccoons and bears, are omnivores, eating both meat and plant material.
Come face to face with polar bears, walruses, harbour seals and beluga whales.
They're running tests on a John Doe who bears a striking resemblance to Sonny Corinthos.
The long claws, strong leg and shoulder muscles of these bears are well adapted for digging dens and food.
Raccoons, civets, jackals, badgers, skunks, and bears also eat fruit, honey, seeds, roots, and other plant foods.
Polar bears are seagoing hunters that roam vast areas of the Arctic, pursuing a movable feast of seals, narwhals, beluga whales, and walruses.
The weaver's knot bears a close relationship to the bowline knot, as a careful study of both knots will show.
In America, the current wave of reports of alien abduction bears a strong resemblance to out of body experiences.
We were relieved not to have had to use our borrowed anti-polar bear rifle, but disappointed not to see any bears, walruses, narwhal or beluga.
There's a solemnly ungrammatical but sincere and oddly moving description of Baji Rout's role in the freedom movement that bears quotation.
The shop has a range of delicate snowmen, deer, bears, angels and various Christmas specials made of wax and resin.
Polar bears have an acute sense of smell, and it is the most important sense for detecting prey on land.
Mason jars of jelly beans and gummy bears and fresh-baked cookies are there for the taking.
From North America came squirrels and raccoons, bears and bison, eagles and an elk.
Already, smaller ice packs have reduced hunting grounds for polar bears, leaving some dangerously underweight.
Strangely enough, water bears are at the same time among the most unknown and the most fascinating creatures on earth.
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The rivers never have seen a dam, and the fish never have seen a hatchery, and the angler wading a remote gravel bar stands in the company of bears and eagles and wolves.
In colder climates, melting arctic plates has forced polar bears to abandon their ice floes for dry land hunting.
Brian has concentrated on the ecological diversity of the region, with its rare flowers, walruses, Bowhead whales, bearded seals, Polar bears and sea birds.
The flower-head consists of a set of petals arranged in radial symmetry around a cluster of stamens, and the flower-head is carried on a stalk which bears a set of leaves.
There are also caribou, wolves, walruses, polar bears and beluga whales.
It does not follow that soil acidity bears any relation to wine acidity.
Her filibuster of anti-abortion legislation was, it bears recalling, not her first such rodeo.
People were Baring flowers, clutching teddy bears, hugging each other, and sobbing.
The black bears that once roamed Point Pelee National Park are now gone, but coyotes, red foxes, raccoons, opossums, weasels, and muskrat are still around.
In lieu of that, Alexa points to a pin on her visor that bears the Raiders logo.
It is the burglar who bears the culpability for walking through an unlocked door, not the homeowner.
These minute creatures are eaten by larger fish, and those by still larger fish, which in turn become lunch for polar bears, seals, walruses, and whales.
And, if these alternative foods were indeed similar in food value to pine nuts, why are the bears not already wolfing them down?
Grizzlies lick them up by the thousands, and the media has made a big deal out of Yellowstone bears eating these bugs.
In November, Maine voters will vote on whether to ban using dogs, traps, and bait to hunt black bears in the Pine Tree State.
While our waddlers, such as skunks, porcupines, raccoons and bears, often are not seen in the dead of winter, you may find their tracks after a late spring snow.
One temple on the acropolis bears cuts in its marble where the shields of slain enemies were displayed.
Likewise, bears, cats, dogs, horses, llamas, and raccoons all made the trek south across the isthmus.
In recognition of his work as a lay preacher, the Keir Hardie Methodist Church in London bears his name.
The hill bears a strong resemblance to the Cavehill in Belfast in terms of its geology and proximity to a major urban site.
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In the Kronotsky Nature Reserve there are estimated to be three to four bears per 100 square kilometres.
The Gentleman Usher of the Green Rod also bears, as the title of his office suggests, a green rod.
It is a common misconception that every person who bears a clan's name is a lineal descendant of the chiefs.
Galena, a principal ore of lead, often bears silver, interest in which helped initiate widespread extraction and use of lead in ancient Rome.
As heir apparent to the reigning sovereign, the Prince of Wales bears the Royal Arms differenced by a white label of three points.
Captivity usually bears little resemblance to wild habitat, and captive whales' social groups are foreign to those found in the wild.
In the Pacific Northwest and Alaska, salmon are keystone species, supporting wildlife such as birds, bears and otters.
Grizzly bears function as ecosystem engineers, capturing salmon and carrying them into adjacent wooded areas.
The leftovers the bears leave behind are considered important nutrients for the Canadian forest, such as the soil, trees, and plants.
In South America, feral dogs, jaguar, anacondas, and spectacled bears are threats to livestock.
The single leafless stem or scape, appearing from early to late spring depending on the species, bears from 1 to 20 blooms.
Farms are mostly under small farmers and it is one individual who bears most responsibilities.
While Indian Chinese cuisine is heavily derived from traditional Chinese cuisine, it bears little resemblance to its Chinese counterpart.
The Secombe Theatre at Sutton, London, bears his name in memory of this former local personality.
Analysis of the economics of nuclear power must take into account who bears the risks of future uncertainties.
The abdomen bears pleopods, and ends in a telson, which bears the anus, and is often flanked by uropods to form a tail fan.
This bears importance to humans, as jellyfish diets consist largely of larval fish, the adults of which are commercially fished by humans.
A typical killer whale distinctively bears a black back, white chest and sides, and a white patch above and behind the eye.
Due to the fact they are not fully adapted to Arctic conditions, they are more vulnerable to predators, most notably polar bears.
The town of Oolitic, Indiana, was founded for the trade of limestone and bears its name.
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Captivity usually bears little resemblance to wild habitat and captive whales' social groups are foreign to those found in the wild.
They include animals such as seals, whales, manatees, sea otters and polar bears.
Polar bears can be hunted for sport in Canada with a special permit and accompaniment by a local guide.
The Arctic food chain would be disrupted by the near extinction or migration of polar bears.
Svalbard is a breeding ground for many seabirds, and also features polar bears, reindeer, the Arctic fox, and certain marine mammals.
There are fifteen to twenty types of marine mammals, including whales, dolphins, seals, walruses, and polar bears.
Polar bears are the iconic symbol of Svalbard, and one of the main tourist attractions.
Svalbard and Franz Joseph Land share a common population of 3,000 polar bears, with Kong Karls Land being the most important breeding ground.
Each route bears a number as well as an official name with local reference, which however is not displayed on road signs.
The lobster's head bears antennae, antennules, mandibles, the first and second maxillae, and the first, second, and third maxillipeds.
Bearded seals, along with ringed seals, are a major food source for polar bears.
Natural predators of the bearded seal include polar bears, who rely on these seals as a major food source.
Ringed seals are one of the primary prey of polar bears and have long been a component of the diet of indigenous people of the Arctic.
The bears also isolate walruses when they overwinter and are unable to escape a charging bear due to inaccessible diving holes in the ice.
Zeelandic bears the burden of being strongly associated with the rural population, being spoken chiefly in the countryside.
I have fou't most of the creatur's of the forest, such as bears, wolves, painters and catamounts, but this is the beginning with the red-skins.
Brown bears entered Europe about 250,000 years ago, and North Africa shortly after.
It is speculated that brown bears were unable to migrate south until the extinction of the much larger Arctodus simus.
However, recent DNA analysis has identified as few as five main clades which contain all extant brown bears.
The brown bear population in the Pyrenees stems mostly from bears reintroduced from Slovenia, with one or two remaining original males.
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Brown bears have long, thick fur, with a moderately long mane at the back of the neck which varies somewhat across the races.
Brown bears have very large and curved claws, those present on the forelimbs being longer than those on the hind limbs.
Grizzlies, for example, tend to have flatter profiles than European and coastal American brown bears.
The teeth are reliably larger than American black bears but average smaller in molar length than polar bears.
In Eurasia, the size of bears roughly increases from the west to the east, with the largest bears there native to eastern Russia.
As many as 20,000 brown bears range throughout the Yukon, Northwest Territories, and British Columbia, and in the majority of Alberta.
Although many people hold the belief some brown bears may be present in Mexico they are almost certainly extinct.
By 2017 the bears in the Pyrenean region had increased to 39 including 10 cubs.
The entire alpine population of brown bears includes about 50 individuals, most of them living in the Adamello Brento nature park in Italy.
Such is the commercial value of his work that people have hacked an entire wall off a building because it bears some of his graffiti.
The summit area bears three rocky tors, the middle one of which is the highest.
The flight of the Chatterer bears much resemblance to that of the starling.
Rangers warned campers that leaving food outside might attract bears.
It is an alternative to a 0800 number where the callee bears the full cost of the call.
Ladies complained of the men's arguesome natures, stating they were relatively certain that grizzly bears had better dispositions.
The riot sometimes spills over into the audience, and Kosky bears the proud scars of the booings he has endured.
In one crosslight all this bears a strong resemblance to Animal Farm, where, though all animals were equal, some were more equal than others.
The plant bears small groups of two or three yellowish coloured flowers on an axillary cyme.
Whatever a man really is, he is so esteemed and named by Goethe in Faust, quite disregardless of any conventional titles or obloquys he bears.
Every encounter with friend or foe, every clash with or submission to authority bears the perverse traces of family romance.
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The most popular animal alter-egos in the gay furvert scene are well-hung centaurs, ravenous werewolves, and bears.
Miss Porter bears testimony, like every one else who knew him, to his greatheartedness no less than to his genius.
On the smooth, pale trunks here and there, are the clear handmarks of bears, climbing up and coming down.
Brown bears usually dominate other bear species in areas where they coexist.
The surface of the holotype bears seven rounded annulations which slope very slightly orad from the venter.
It bears the motto Plus Ultra, Latin for further beyond, implying that the pillars were a gateway.
The Nunavut Territory flag bears a rendering of an inukshuk in the form of a crucifix.
Additionally, the Sir Francis Drake Channel in the British Virgin Islands bears his name.
It was not a fair trial as both his defence, and deportment at the time of defence bears out.
The cathedral that Wren started to build bears only a slight resemblance to the Warrant Design.
We thank you for the pure white fire of his goodness, for the red sword of justice in his hand, for the love he bears his leal people.
Litchfield Cottage in Ballintemple, Cork, where Boole lived for the last two years of his life, bears a memorial plaque.
The Science Area, in which most science departments are located, is the area that bears closest resemblance to a campus.
It bears no significance with regard to precedence or importance of the particular building or clerics associated with it.
But efforts are made to award each prize to a student producing work that bears a relation to the intentions of the original benefactor.
In 1822 Beethoven composed The Consecration of the House overture, which also bears the influence of Handel.
Its harmony and modulation are conventional, and the work bears the clear fingerprints of Wagner and Grieg.
The whole symbol bears a passing resemblance to the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom, particularly with the lion supporters.
Apart from genetics the mesology bears a great influence on the physical body.
The structure of the Faroese educational system bears resemblances with its Danish counterpart.
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The St Kilda wren is a subspecies of wren whose range is confined to the islands whose name it bears.
In addition, polar bears may be found on Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago far north of Scandinavia.
Total abstraction bears no trace of any reference to anything recognizable.
Polar bears occasionally come over from Greenland, but they are just visitors, and no Icelandic populations exist.
Polar bears occasionally visit the island, travelling on icebergs from Greenland.
Wallace's personal seal bears the archer's insignia, so he may have fought as an archer in Edward's army.
Siberian bears, for example, tend to be much bolder toward humans than their shyer, more persecuted European counterparts.
Between 1980 and 2002, there have been only two human injuries caused by grizzly bears in a developed area.
Guns remain a viable, last resort option to be used in defense of life from aggressive bears.
Campers are often told to wear bright colored red ribbons and bells, and carry whistles to ward off bears.
Failure to move the carcass has often resulted in it attracting other bears and further exacerbating a bad situation.
Brown bears often figure into the literature of Europe and North America, in particular that which is written for children.
In this context, no differentiation between black and brown bears is needed.
Wolves eat the brown bears they kill, while brown bears seem to only eat young wolves.
Wolf interactions with American black bears are much rarer than with brown bears, because of differences in habitat preferences.
Wolves have been recorded on numerous occasions to actively seek out black bears in their dens and kill them without eating them.
Unlike brown bears, black bears frequently lose against wolves in disputes over kills.
The morphology of stamens and carpels of the crucifer flower as well as their anatomy bears testimony to a papaverous ancestry.
Female mate choice is an important concept in evolutionary biology because it bears on female and male reproductive success.
The alga bears its own scientific name, which bears no relationship to that of the lichen or fungus.
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The alga bears its own scientific name, which has no relationship to the name of the lichen or fungus.
Achilles' shield, crafted by Hephaestus and given to him by his mother Thetis, bears an image of stars in the centre.
Survey lines of the steamer Blake first defined the plateau that now bears the ship's name.
A decline of seasonal sea ice puts the survival of Arctic species such as ringed seals and polar bears at risk.
Ekman himself developed a current meter to observe the spiral that bears his name, but was not successful.
Yearlong they assisted with hunting by sniffing out seals' holes and pestering polar bears.
It is a creeping vine that bears cucumiform fruits that are used as vegetables.
Some wolf packs as well as individual grizzly bears in Canada may follow and live off of a particular reindeer herd year round.
During World War I the French composer Vincent d'Indy wrote his Third Symphony, which bears the title De Bello Gallico.
Shetland toponymy bears some resemblance to that of northwest Norway, while Norn vocabulary implies links with more southerly Norwegian regions.
From a tree which bears fruit they cut a twig, and divide it into two small pieces.
And it is also said there are many new kinds of animals, especially huge white bears and other savage animals.
The popular dog breed Labrador Retriever is named after the peninsula and thus by effect also bears his name.
The artifact, associated with Jiroft, bears five sequential images depicting a wild goat jumping up to eat the leaves of a tree.
In Mazatec legends, the astrologer deity Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, who is also represented by Venus, bears a close relationship with Quetzalcoatl.
In 1609 Henry Hudson entered the Harbor and explored a stretch of the river that now bears his name.
Proving successful at hunting, the group caught 26 Arctic foxes in primitive traps, as well as killing a number of polar bears.
Although most polar bears are born on land, they spend most of their time on the sea ice.
Polar bears hunt their preferred food of seals from the edge of sea ice, often living off fat reserves when no sea ice is present.
Because of their dependence on the sea ice, polar bears are classified as marine mammals.
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The mtDNA of extinct Irish brown bears is particularly close to polar bears.
Polar bears are able to produce water through the metabolism of fats found in seal blubber.
Seals migrate in response to these changes, and polar bears must follow their prey.
Many attacks by brown bears are the result of surprising the animal, which is not the case with the polar bear.
Polar bears are stealth hunters, and the victim is often unaware of the bear's presence until the attack is underway.
Whereas brown bears often maul a person and then leave, polar bear attacks are more likely to be predatory and are almost always fatal.
Polar bears are usually quiet but do communicate with various sounds and vocalizations.
When nervous, bears produce huffs, chuffs and snorts while hisses, growls and roars are signs of aggression.
A widespread legend tells that polar bears cover their black noses with their paws when hunting.
Polar bears sometimes swim underwater to catch fish like the Arctic charr or the fourhorn sculpin.
Being both curious animals and scavengers, polar bears investigate and consume garbage where they come into contact with humans.
The dump in Churchill, Manitoba was closed in 2006 to protect bears, and waste is now recycled or transported to Thompson, Manitoba.
Like the brown bear, most ungulate prey of polar bears is likely to be young, sickly or injured specimens rather than healthy adults.
In their southern range, especially near Hudson Bay and James Bay, Canadian polar bears endure all summer without sea ice to hunt from.
These alternatives may reduce the rate of weight loss of bears when on land.
Courtship and mating take place on the sea ice in April and May, when polar bears congregate in the best seal hunting areas.
The earliest recorded birth of polar bears in captivity was on 11 October 2011 in the Toronto Zoo.
The Western Hudson Bay subpopulation is unusual in that its female polar bears sometimes wean their cubs at only one and a half years.
Polar bears appear to be less affected by infectious diseases and parasites than most terrestrial mammals.
Polar bears sometimes have problems with various skin diseases that may be caused by mites or other parasites.
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In the wild, old polar bears eventually become too weak to catch food, and gradually starve to death.
Polar bears injured in fights or accidents may either die from their injuries or become unable to hunt effectively, leading to starvation.
Polar bears are sometimes the host of arctic mites such as Alaskozetes antarcticus.
In the early 20th century, Norwegian hunters were harvesting 300 bears per year at the same location.
The numbers taken grew rapidly in the 1960s, peaking around 1968 with a global total of 1,250 bears that year.
Norway is the only country of the five in which all harvest of polar bears is banned.
In 2005, the government of Nunavut increased the quota from 400 to 518 bears, despite protests from the IUCN Polar Bear Specialist Group.
Despite this, the polar bear population continued to decline and by 1973, only around 1000 bears were left in Savalbard.
The Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 afforded polar bears some protection in the United States.
Thinner sea ice tends to deform more easily, which appears to make it more difficult for polar bears to access seals.
Oil and gas development in polar bear habitat can affect the bears in a variety of ways.
Polar bears exposed to oil spill conditions have been observed to lick the oil from their fur, leading to fatal kidney failure.
It has been claimed that polar bears will be able to adapt to terrestrial food sources as the sea ice they use to hunt seals disappears.
For the indigenous peoples of the Arctic, polar bears have long played an important cultural and material role.
The skulls of killed polar bears were buried at sacred sites, and altars, called sedyangi, were constructed out of the skulls.
Polar bears are popular in fiction, particularly in books for children or teenagers.
The television series Lost features polar bears living on the tropical island setting.
Despite its name, Bear Island is not a permanent residence of polar bears, although many arrive with the expanding pack ice in the winter.
Svalbard is a breeding ground for many seabirds, and also supports polar bears, reindeer and marine mammals.
Polar bears are the iconic symbol of Spitsbergen, and one of the main tourist attractions.
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They scavenge on carcasses left by larger predators such as wolves and polar bears, and in times of scarcity even eat their feces.
Torres then took a route close to the New Guinea coast to navigate the 150 kilometre strait that now bears his name.
Aesthetically, Letts's film bears material traces of its low budget as well as the director's inattention to professional production values.
His exploit was forgotten for almost a hundred years and Bering is usually given credit for discovering the strait that bears his name.
Today, the Scouse accent is completely distinct from others in the North West of England and bears little resemblance to them.
It bears many similarities to Scottish English through influence from the Ulster varieties of Scots.
This near-term gray reef pup bears a pseudo-umbilical cord that connects the young shark to maternal tissue.
The shield bears three ships, representing both the Trinity, and the three ships that Columbus sailed.
The senior bishop of the seven diocesan bishops of the Scottish Episcopal Church bears the truncated title Primus from primus inter pares.
Coyotes, bears, and mountain lions which occasionally kill porcupines are sometimes quilled.
The passenger bears the burden of proving that the shipowner was negligent.
Hudson entered the Upper New York Bay by sailboat, heading up the Hudson River, which now bears his name.
On formal state occasions, he wears a distinctive scarlet court uniform and bears a gold key and a white stave as the insignia of his office.
The more leaves a tree bears and the more vigorous its growth, the larger the volume of sapwood required.
The Henry Cort Community College bears his name and is located in the town of Fareham, in the south of Hampshire, England.
This is the site of a wartime aircrash and bears the sad remains of a Royal Canadian Air Force Handley Page Halifax bomber.
Hunter claiming to have made a complete descent, but the account is exaggerated and bears little resemblance to reality.
English avifauna bears resemblances to that of continental Europe, consisting largely of Palaearctic species.
Even the style bears similarity, and, as Shin explains, both appealed to the 'same bloodedness' of the Korean people.
Well, we gotta get to Big Bear Mountain before those smokey bears close off the entrance to the mountains.
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The species bears creamy white flowers with a yellow base and tepals often streaked with rose-pink.
Among the Akan of Ghana, a name symbolizes the appearance of an individual who bears it.
But uncertainty hung over the fate of some yesterday, including five Asian black bears who may be too old to be moved and could be put to death.
Zoophilism bears witness to a new human being, one who no longer fears nature.
Brown bears living near coastal regions will regularly eat crabs and clams.
Donations are flooding in to buy teddy bears for children in accident and emergency departments across the North East.
While Engle has heard the name African rosewood used for bubinga, he thinks bubinga bears little resemblance to rosewood.
Unitypanda aims to create more than 100 woolly bears with members of the public signing up to knit a few stitches in this one-of-a-kind artwork.
From woolly bears to green grapplers to the hickory horned devil, this book offers a great selection of interesting crawlers.
Haunting the ancient moss-laden forests along the Pacific Coast were white-coated bears that are a subspecies of the North American black bear.
Home range and habitat use of American black bears on a desert montane island in Texas.
Now rangers estimate that poachers kill about 3,000 American black bears each year.
The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award bears the name of the man who many regard as one of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play football.
In this situation, if a node is overloaded, the ant bears a new ant with predefined steps.
From the stuffed Teddy's many of us grew up with, to popular icons like Smokey and Yogi, Americans anthropomorphize bears.
Pat Roberts' car bears the insignia of a Chrysler dealership in Maryland.
The category included black bears, hedgehogs, and raccoon dogs native to Asia.
Eastern Russian forests hold arguably the largest number of brown bears in the world outside of possibly Alaska and northwestern Canada.
The brown bears of Hokkaido are also largely forest dwelling, but dwell in mixed forests dominated by broadleaf trees such as beech.
The Marsican brown bear in central Italy is believed to have a population of just 30 to 40 bears.
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In his Great Bear Almanac, Gary Brown lists 11 different sounds bears produce in 9 different contexts.
Brown bears usually occur over vast home ranges, however they are not highly territorial.
Being serially monogamous, brown bears remain with the same mate from a couple of days to a couple of weeks.
The lifespan of brown bears of both sexes within minimally hunted populations is estimated at an average of 25 years.
Even in populations living in protected areas, humans are still the leading cause of mortality for brown bears.
Brown bears are also killed in collisions with automobiles, which is a significant cause of mortality in the United States and Europe.
Among all living bears, brown bears are uniquely equipped to dig for tough foods such as roots and shoots.
Brown bears have difficulty digesting large quantities of tough, fibrous foods.
Other important insect aggregations that brown bears feed heavily on in some regions include ladybirds and caddisfly.
Despite their normally solitary habits, Brown bears will gather rather closely in numbers at good spawning sites.
Beyond the regular predation of salmon, most brown bears are not particularly active predators.
As carcasses are often solidly frozen when encountered, brown bears may sit on them to thaw them sufficiently for consumption.
Such bears are usually taught how to hunt by their mothers from an early age.
The extent of carnivory in brown bears has been proven to increase at northern latitudes.
When brown bears attack these large animals, they usually target young or infirm ones, as they are easier to catch.
When forced to live in close proximity with humans and their domesticated animals, bears may potentially predate any type of domestic animal.
When an open garbage dump was kept in Yellowstone, brown bears were one of the most voracious and regular scavengers.
The dump was closed after both brown and American black bears came to associate humans with food and lost their natural fear of them.
In other areas, such as Alaska, dumps may continue to be an attractant for brown bears.
Some bears emerging from hibernation seek out tigers in order to steal their kills.
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There are reports of brown bears specifically targeting Amur leopards and tigers to appropriate their kills.
On the contrary, in Katmai National Park and Preserve, wolves, even lone wolves, may manage to displace brown bears at carrion sites.
Snow leopards and Tibetan blue bears are verified, however, to be a threat to one another's cubs.
Species which utilize underground or rock dens tend to be more vulnerable to predatory attacks by brown bears.
In North America, both species of otter have been known to be ambushed by brown bears when on land.
Due to their smaller size, American black bears are at a competitive disadvantage to brown bears in open, unforested areas.
Brown bears will eat the fruit dropped from trees by the Asian black bear, as they themselves are too large and cumbersome to climb.
Improbably, in the Himalayas, brown bears are reportedly intimidated by Asian black bears in confrontations.
In Siberia, the opposite is true, and black bears are not known to attack people, but brown bears are.
There has been a recent increase in interactions between brown bears and polar bears, theorized to be caused by climate change.
Brown bears have been seen moving increasingly northward into territories formerly claimed by polar bears.
Interactions with these large cats were probably not highly disparate from those that continue today between brown bears and the Siberian tiger.
Under many circumstances, extensive human development may cause brown bears to alter their home ranges.
Brown bears may even venture into human dwellings or barns in search of food as humans encroach into bear habitats.
In different parts of their distribution, brown bears sometimes kill and eat domesticated animals.
As a result, a large proportion of repeat offenders, bears that are killed for public safety, are females.
Though the problem is most significant with regard to grizzlies, these issues affect the other types of brown bears as well.
Ringed seals are common elsewhere along James Bay and polar bears can be seen targeting the seals for prey.
There are three Vasco da Gama class frigates in total, of which the first one also bears his name.
As bears reclaim parts of their range, they may eat livestock as sheep and goat are relatively easy for a bear to kill.
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Native American tribes sympatric with brown bears often view them with a mixture of awe and fear.
North American brown bears have at times been so feared by the natives, that they were rarely hunted, especially alone.
In Kwakiutl mythology, black and brown bears became enemies when Grizzly Bear Woman killed Black Bear Woman for being lazy.
Exhausted from their journey, the bears rested on the shoreline and fell sound asleep.
There are an average of two fatal attacks by bears per year in North America.
Aggressive behavior in brown bears is favored by numerous selection variables.
Increased aggressiveness also assists female brown bears in better ensuring the survival of their young to reproductive age.
Sows with cubs account for many attacks on humans by brown bears in North America.
In the majority of attacks resulting in injury, brown bears precede the attack with a growl or huffing sound.
People who assert their presence through noises tend to be less vulnerable, as they alert bears to their presence.
Violent encounters with brown bears usually last only a few minutes, though they can be prolonged if the victims fight back.
In most of their range, brown bears generally seems to prefer semiopen country, with a scattering of vegetation that can allow them a resting spot during the day.
What little evidence survives that bears on Sussex's kings indicates that several kings ruled at once, and it may never have formed a single kingdom.
Although their existence in Oregon is unconfirmed, reports of grizzly bears still turn up, and it is probable some still move into eastern Oregon from Idaho.
The bay first came to the attention of Europeans in 1610, when Henry Hudson entered it during his exploration of the larger bay that bears his name.
It has been suggested that this game bears similarities to rugby football.
Though the mudsill of the labor world, he whistles as he hoes, and no dark broodings or whispered conspirings mar the cheerful acceptance of the load he bears.
The title page bears a minette portrait of the Duke being crowned by the hand of an ideal figure of Chicago, and below are the coat-of-arms and motto of the Duke's house.
While their constitutional status bears some resemblance to that of the Commonwealth realms, the Crown dependencies are not members of the Commonwealth of Nations.
The game bears some resemblance to a coconut shy, or skittles.

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