Kodiak Bear
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Lifespan | 28 years |
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Family | Ursidae |
Subspecies | U. a. middendorffi |
Class | Mammalia |
Scientific name | Ursus arctos middendorffi |
Did you know | Each year, about 4,500 people apply for the 496 permits offered for Kodiak bear hunts. |
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ID | 861491 |
About Kodiak Bear
The Kodiak bear, also known as the Kodiak brown bear, sometimes the Alaskan brown bear, inhabits the islands of the Kodiak Archipelago in southwest Alaska. It is the largest recognized subspecies of brown bear, and one of the two largest bears alive today, the other being the polar bear.