Spectacled bear

Tremarctos ornatus

Mammalia · Carnivora · Ursidae

Fig. 1. Spectacled bear

Fig. 2. Range

Andes, South America

Modern data

Status today

VUVulnerable status to verify

Conservation	Ursidae
Keeper's note	Daily checks of appetite, movement and behavior; enrichment that changes from day to day.
Kingdom · phylum	Animalia · Chordata
Genus	Tremarctos

Check the record: IUCN Red List · GBIF · ITIS

For classes

Lessons: The Mammal Hall: Watch one mammalPreviewThe Vivarium: Measure the habitatPreviewEcosystems: A Web from the WallPreview

Drawer: Zoo: The Americas

Quiz: The Americas quiz · 5 questions

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