Asiatic black bear

E638413

The Asiatic black bear is a medium-sized, largely arboreal bear species native to forests across Asia, recognizable by its black fur and distinctive white chest crescent.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Himalayan black bear 23
Asian black bear 11
Asiatic black bear canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (82)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bear species ⓘ
carnivoran ⓘ
mammal ⓘ
vertebrate ⓘ
activityPattern crepuscular ⓘ
nocturnal ⓘ
averageLitterSize 1–3 cubs ⓘ
bodyLength 120–190 centimeters ⓘ
bodyMass 60–200 kilograms ⓘ
canClimb true ⓘ
CITESListing Appendix I in some populations ⓘ
Appendix II in some populations ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
commonName Asian black bear ⓘ
Asiatic black bear ⓘ
moon bear ⓘ
white-chested bear ⓘ
describedBy Georges Cuvier ⓘ
diet omnivorous ⓘ
differsFrom American black bear by white chest crescent ⓘ
eats carrion ⓘ
fruits ⓘ
insects ⓘ
nuts ⓘ
small vertebrates ⓘ
family Ursidae ⓘ
genus Ursus ⓘ
gestationPeriod about 7–8 months including delayed implantation ⓘ
habitat broadleaf forests ⓘ
mixed forests ⓘ
subtropical forests ⓘ
temperate forests ⓘ
tropical forests ⓘ
hasSubspecies Ursus thibetanus formosanus ⓘ
linked to: Ursus thibetanus

Ursus thibetanus gedrosianus ⓘ
Ursus thibetanus japonicus ⓘ
linked to: Ursus thibetanus

Ursus thibetanus thibetanus ⓘ
linked to: Ursus thibetanus

Ursus thibetanus ussuricus ⓘ
linked to: Ursus thibetanus
hibernates true ⓘ
IUCNRedListCategorySystem IUCN 3.1 ⓘ
IUCNStatus Vulnerable ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
locomotion arboreal ⓘ
terrestrial ⓘ
maximumLongevityInCaptivity over 30 years ⓘ
nativeTo Afghanistan ⓘ
Asia ⓘ
Bangladesh ⓘ
Bhutan ⓘ
Cambodia ⓘ
China ⓘ
Himalayas ⓘ
India ⓘ
Iran ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
Korea ⓘ
Laos ⓘ
Malaysia ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Nepal ⓘ
Pakistan ⓘ
Russian Far East ⓘ
Taiwan ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
notableFeature black fur ⓘ
large ears ⓘ
white chest crescent ⓘ
order Carnivora ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
protectedBy national laws in many range countries ⓘ
reproductiveSeason summer ⓘ
scientificName Ursus thibetanus ⓘ
similarTo American black bear ⓘ
subjectOf bear bile farming ⓘ
tailLength 7–10 centimeters ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
threat habitat loss ⓘ
human–wildlife conflict ⓘ
poaching ⓘ
usedFor traditional medicine ⓘ
yearDescribed 1823 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (42)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ursus thibetanus → commonName → Asiatic black bear ⓘ
Ursus thibetanus → commonName → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Khangchendzonga National Park → fauna → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Neora Valley National Park → containsSpecies → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Singalila National Park → habitatFor → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Makalu Barun National Park → habitatFor → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas → hasFauna → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary → hasWildlife → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Mouling National Park → fauna → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
bear → includesSpecies → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Rara National Park → hasFauna → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Ishizuchi Quasi-National Park → hasFauna → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Kedrovaya Pad Nature Reserve → protectsSpecies → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Sikhote-Alin Nature Reserve → habitatFor → Ussuri black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Shey Phoksundo National Park → habitatFor → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Bandai-Asahi National Park → hasFauna → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Delhi Zoo → hasSpecies → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Ussuri broadleaf and mixed forests → hasFauna → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Bandabi → species → Asiatic black bear ⓘ
Buxa Wildlife Sanctuary → fauna → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary → habitatOf → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary → hasFauna → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Cuc Phuong National Park → notableSpecies → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Asiatic black bear → commonName → Asiatic black bear ⓘ
Hakusan mountains → hasFauna → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Nainital Zoo → housesSpecies → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Kangchenjunga region → hasWildlife → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
熊氏 → hasTraditionalForm → 熊 ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Shennongjia Mountains → habitatFor → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary → fauna → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Minami Alps National Park → fauna → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Darjeeling Zoo → housesSpecies → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Lower Dibang Valley district → hasWildlife → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Kanchanjunga Conservation Area → habitatFor → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Langtang National Park → hasWildlife → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve → hasWildlife → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Shirakami-Sanchi → fauna → Asian black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Tat Kuang Si Bear Rescue Centre → animalTypeRescued → Asiatic black bears ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary → fauna → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear
Sainj Wildlife Sanctuary → hasFauna → Himalayan black bear ⓘ
linked to: Asiatic black bear