Asiatic Black Bear
Ursus thibetanus laniger
Habitat
Himalayan forests
Weight
90-270 kg
Height
120–190 cm
Lifespan
20-30 years
Origin
Himalayas
Status
Vulnerable
About the Asiatic Black Bear
A high-altitude bear with a distinctive white chest mark.
Mountain Zone
Morning and dusk
Omnivorous
Fun Facts
Excellent tree climbers.
Excellent tree climbers.
Conservation Status
Current Threats
- Himalayan Wildlife Tent
Our Conservation Efforts
Human-bear conflict reduction
Visit the Asiatic Black Bear
Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.