Indian black bear is a close cousin of the African
black bear. Scientifically known as Ursus thibetanus, it is found mainly
in the upper subtropical and lower moist temperate zones. Presently, the
Asiatic black bear of India is considered to be a very vulnerable
species and is counted amongst the World Conservation Union's (IUCN's)
Red List of Threatened Animals. They have a lifespan of around 25 years
and are omnivorous. This article is intended to provide you more such
interesting facts and other information about the Asiatic black bears.
Read on to know Indian black bears fast facts.
