Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family Ursidae
They are classified as caniforms, or doglike carnivorans
Although only eight species of bears are extant
they are widespread, appearing in a wide variety of habitats
throughout most of the Northern Hemisphere
and partially in the Southern Hemisphere

Bears are found on the continents of North America,
South America, and Eurasia
Common characteristics of modern bears include large bodies with stocky legs, long snouts, small rounded ears, shaggy hair, plantigrade paws with five nonretractile claws, and short tails

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