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'''Bears''' are members of the family '''Ursidae'''.  

'''Bears''' are members of the family '''Ursidae'''.  

A bear is a large and heavy mammal with thick fur.  All bears have [[bear hands]], even those which eat a mostly meat diet (polar bears) or a mostly plant diet (pandas).  There are eight generally recognized [[extant]] species of bears:

A bear is a large and heavy mammal with thick fur.  All bears are [[omnivores]], even those which eat a mostly meat diet (polar bears) or a mostly plant diet (pandas).  There are eight generally recognized [[extant]] species of bears:

* [[Polar Bear Hands]] - Give a +3 Freeze bonus

* [[Polar Bear]] - Lives in the Arctic maritime region and hunts (primarily) seals.

* [[Brown Bear Hands]] - The species to which the Grizzly bear belongs. More subspecies include the Kodiak bear and the European brown bear.  Lives in temperate forested regions of North America, Europe, and Asia.

* [[Brown Bear]] - The species to which the Grizzly bear belongs. More subspecies include the Kodiak bear and the European brown bear.  Lives in temperate forested regions of North America, Europe, and Asia.

* [[American Black Bear Hands]] - Smaller than the grizzly, and lives in North America.  Subspecies include the Kermode bear which lives in British Columbia.

* [[American Black Bear]] - Smaller than the grizzly, and lives in North America.  Subspecies include the Kermode bear which lives in British Columbia.

* [[Asiatic Black Bear Hands]] - A bear species that lives in Asia.

* [[Asiatic Black Bear]] - A bear species that lives in Asia.

* [[Giant Panda Bear Hands]] - Lives in China and eats a plant diet of humus. Will shortly be extinct due to the inbred [[homosexual]] lifestyle they lead, and refusing to procreate.

* [[Giant Panda]] - Lives in China and eats a plant diet of bamboo.

* [[Spectacled Bear Hands]] - A small bear that lives in South America.

* [[Spectacled Bear]] - A small bear that lives in South America.

* [[Sloth Bear Hands]] - Sit around all day.

* [[Sloth Bear]] - Lives in South Asia and eats termites.

* [[Sun Bear Hands]] - A small bear that lives in Southeast Asia.

* [[Sun Bear]] - A small bear that lives in Southeast Asia.

* [[Yogi Bear Hands]]- Inventor of the television. Also steals picnic baskets. Commonly referred to as [[Eccles]].

Bears are frequent mascots for schools and sports teams, including the Chicago Bears (football), the Chicago Cubs (baseball), the UCLA Bruins, and the Brown University Bears, and the Coel(IN) College Bears.

Bears are frequent mascots for schools and sports teams, including the Chicago Bears (football), the Chicago Cubs (baseball), the UCLA Bruins, and the Brown University Bears, and the Coel(IN) College Bears.