American Black Bear - Facts and Beyond
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The American black bear is a large mammal of the family Ursidae native to North America. Among bears, it is medium-sized and can be found throughout Canada and the United States as well as some parts of Mexico, making it the world's most common species of bear.
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Black bear spotted in southwestern Indiana