Canidae (2)
Felidae (2)
Mustelidae (5)
Phocidae (1)
Ursidae (1)
Ursus arctos
SUMMARY
The brown bear is the member of Ursidae with the wider distribution. It is one of the larger extant carnivores (body length 1.4-2.8 m, body weight about 271 kg). The basic colour of the fur is brown, but it usual to preserve different colours such as grey, black and red. Each subspecies reflects a different pattern on fur colour and body proportions.
Reproduction occurs in May-June and the individuals are monogamous. The juveniles reach sexual maturity in 5.2-5.5 years. They live 20-40 years.



