01353nam a22002417a 45000010005000000030006000050050017000110080041000280200018000690400029000870500019001160820011001351000033001462450043001792500031002222600045002533000050002984900015003485200657003636500032010206500026010527000033010789488FISKH20260114114844.0260114b cb ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a9781848102309 aFISKHbengcFISKHdFISKH aQL737.C27 D353 a599.78 aBédoyère , Camilla De la aBears /cBy Camilla De la Bédoyère aFirst edition printed 2010 aUK :bMiles Kelly Publishing​ ,c2008. a48 pages : bcolor illustrations ; c30 cm .  a100 facts  aThere are many reasons why bears are among the most popular exhibits in zoos. These powerful mammals can seem simultaneously adorable and dangerous. This fact-filled volume offers much more knowledge than a bear lover could find in a zoo. Besides valuable scientific information about the eight species of bears remaining in the world, their habitats, life cycles, diet, and more, readers will also find out about species that are now extinct such as Arctodus, a towering bear that measured over 10 feet (3 m) in height! Colorful photographs, illustrations, and diagrams supplement this impressive collection of bear facts"--Provided by the publisher.  aForest animalsvNon-fiction aWildlifevNon-fiction aTaylor , BarbaraeConsultant