Grizzly bear vs Black bear - the differences

Grizzly bears are larger than black bears. An adult male Grizzly bear can weigh up to 600 lbs, sometimes even more.

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Adult male American black bears weigh between 120–550 lbs.

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Shoulder Hump

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Face Profile

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Grizzly bears have smaller rounded furry ears. Black bears have long prominent ears.

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The front claws of Grizzly bears are longer.

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range

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Color

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Grizzly bear vs Black bear - the differences

Grizzly bear vs Black bear - the differences

Grizzly bears are larger than black bears. An adult male Grizzly bear can weigh up to 600 lbs, sometimes even more.

Adult male American black bears weigh between 120–550 lbs.

Shoulder Hump

Shoulder Hump

Face Profile

Face Profile

Grizzly bears have smaller rounded furry ears. Black bears have long prominent ears.

Ears

The front claws of Grizzly bears are longer.

range

range

Color

Color

Top 10 most visited National Parks in the US

Top 10 most visited National Parks in the US