Description
Over 90 illustrations. Bears have held an inexplicable fascination for humans for centuries. Constellations have been named after them; folklore and fairy tales have featured them; and films, books, and television series have been created around them. A colorful comprehensive portrait of the bear world, this volume explodes many myths about these intriguing creatures. The common grizzly, brown, and polar bears are studied, as well as little known species from South America, China, and India. Here is a glimpse of the behavior and life cycle of bears worldwide, illustrated with 96 full-color photographs.
