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== Ecology == | == Ecology == | ||
[[File:Sun bear ecology1.jpg|thumb|150px|left|where the bear lives]] | [[File:Sun bear ecology1.jpg|thumb|150px|left|where the bear lives]] | ||
'''Sun bears''' do not need to and do not hibernate because they live in | '''Sun bears''' do not need to and do not hibernate because they live in tropical rain forest of southeastern [[Asia]], usually from trees. They are designed to climb the trees well with their long claws, strong legs, and small bodies. They make their homes in the branches of trees, keeping them away from their predators such as tigers and other possible predators. These bears are nocturnal, so having homes in the trees help them to rest or sunbathing during the day. Sun bears are omnivores and living on the trees is a perfect way to live freely.[http://www.kidzone.ws/lw/bears/facts-sunbear.htm] | ||
Their four-inch long claws are handy to climb the trees, and tear apart the trees where insects are. These sharp claws are also useful to protect themselves from other predators, within its canine teeth. Sun bears can protect themselves from dangers with their body form. They have very long claws, canine teeth, and their loose skin can also protect them during the fight. While they are being bitten by a predator, they can turn their body quickly and bite its attacker. These facts can tell us that these bears are built for the protection.[http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-sun_bear.html] | Their four-inch long claws are handy to climb the trees, and tear apart the trees where insects are. These sharp claws are also useful to protect themselves from other predators, within its canine teeth. Sun bears can protect themselves from dangers with their body form. They have very long claws, canine teeth, and their loose skin can also protect them during the fight. While they are being bitten by a predator, they can turn their body quickly and bite its attacker. These facts can tell us that these bears are built for the protection.[http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-sun_bear.html] | ||
