A black bear stands at Pocosin Lakes Refuge

A black bear stands on its hind legs, facing camera.

Photo By/Credit

Beverly Meekins

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

A black bear stands on its hind legs at Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina.

Facility

Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge

Ecosystem

Coastal

Wetland

Recreational Activity

Wildlife watching

Species

Ursus americanus

Subject tags

Mammals

Wildlife refuges

Wildlife viewing

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