| Bears are part of our lives in the beginning. | | | | nationalism since years. Some evidence proves |
| Does it sound strange?? Let us count that how | | | | that the symbol of bear was used in many |
| many of us have not played with 'Teddy' in | | | | ways. In the Korean mythology the bear is |
| our lives. How many of us have not given the | | | | identified as their ancestor and symbolic |
| same spongy cute 'soft toy' to our children? | | | | animal. The giant panda is considered a |
| You answer is be none or tends to zero. Right | | | | Chinese national treasure. The Swiss capital |
| from the childhood we are acquainted with | | | | Bern has adopted its name from the bar, a |
| bears, though there are many facts which we | | | | bear in German. The bear is national symbol |
| are unaware of. We have tried to answer all | | | | for Russia, Germany and Soviet Union. The |
| your queries and to fulfill your eagerness to | | | | subspecies of Grizzly Bear is printed on the |
| know about bears. The Bear Planet site | | | | Flag of California. No wonder that bear has |
| contains all about bears and its various | | | | also entered into our business as the 'bear |
| species. | | | | market' is labeled as a period of declining |
| | | | the prices in stock markets! |
| A bear is a large mammal belonging to Ursidae | | | | |
| family of the order Carnivora. The scientific | | | | The bears are hunted since years and hence |
| classification for this animal is; Phylum of | | | | the laws have been passed in many areas of |
| Chordata and kingdom of Animalia. The | | | | the world saving bears from the hunters. The |
| suborder of bears is Caniformia. The bears | | | | reason behind this is using bears as food or |
| have large bodies with powerful limbs. The | | | | as medicines. Many part of China, Korea, |
| hind legs of bear are strong enough to bear | | | | Vietnam and Japan use bears' body parts and |
| its weight. They are gifted with broad paws, | | | | their secretions especially bile as medicine. |
| rounded ears and long snouts. The bears have | | | | Some of the species like Grizzly Bear, is |
| plantigrade stance to adapt the speed which | | | | therefore listed as threatened in the |
| can go up to 30mph! The fur color of bear | | | | contiguous United States and endangered in |
| varies from species to species which ranges | | | | some parts of Canada. |
| from all black or all brown, blond or cream, | | | | |
| black and white, full white etc. The full | | | | We have tried to provide almost all |
| white bears are also known as Polar bear or | | | | information related to bears and also to |
| Ice bear. The bear's life spam ranges between | | | | fulfill your eagerness to know more about |
| 25 yr to 40 yr. Bears live in a variety of | | | | bears. In our unique section called 'poll', |
| locations. From the tropics to the Arctic | | | | we conduct survey on various questions |
| region and from forests to the snowfields, | | | | related to a bear. Our motto is to take care |
| you may find bear anywhere. | | | | about all the species of bear and to educate |
| | | | visitors about all aspects and attributes of |
| Bears have entered in our culture and | | | | Bears. |