Malayan sun bear

GPTKB entity

Statements (92)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Bear
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to tropical climate
gptkbp:aroma uses scent to communicate
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breeding_range around 3 years
gptkbp:chest_marking yellow or white crescent
gptkbp:climate_impact affected by climate change.
gptkbp:climbing_ability excellent climbers
climbs trees for food
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas
rehabilitation programs
awareness campaigns
habitat restoration projects
gptkbp:conservation_status Vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_representation symbol of strength
featured in folklore
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wildlife conservation
symbol of wildlife conservation in Malaysia
gptkbp:diet fruits
insects
omnivore
prefers honey
gptkbp:ecological_role seed disperser
gptkbp:foraging_behavior digging for insects
forages for insects and fruits
gptkbp:fossil_record ancient relatives found in Asia
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
gptkbp:habitat_range gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Vietnam
from Myanmar to Indonesia
gptkbp:hair_color short and coarse
gptkbp:has_natural_feature yellow or white chest patch
gptkbp:height 4 to 5 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Malayan sun bear
gptkbp:human_interaction limited social interaction
conflict over crops
gptkbp:hunting_technique foraging
mostly at night
uses claws to dig
hunted for body parts
gptkbp:legal_issue protected by law in several countries
gptkbp:length 4 to 5 feet
gptkbp:lifespan up to 25 years in the wild
gptkbp:litter_size 2
gptkbp:mlbteams 1 to 3 per litter
gptkbp:mouth sharp teeth
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:paw_size large paws with long claws
gptkbp:population_trend declining
decreasing
gptkbp:predators tigers
long claws
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:spectacled_bear
gptkb:Asian_black_bear
gptkb:sloth_bear
gptkbp:reproduction breeds year-round
gptkbp:research_interest studied for behavior and ecology
studied for ecology
studied for behavior
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Helarctos_malayanus
gptkbp:senses strong sense of smell
good eyesight
hearing is acute
gptkbp:size smallest bear species
smaller than other bears
gptkbp:skin_color dark brown to black
dark brown
gptkbp:sleeping_habits sleeps in trees
gptkbp:social_behavior generally solitary except during mating
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Bornean_sun_bear
gptkb:Sunda_sun_bear
gptkbp:tail_length short tail
gptkbp:territorial_behavior marks territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
poaching
gptkbp:tourism_impact attraction in wildlife parks
gptkbp:vocalization makes various sounds
makes a variety of sounds
gptkbp:weight 50 to 150 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife deforestation
illegal wildlife trade
common in zoos
listed as vulnerable by IUCN
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Highlander
gptkb:Sumatran_tiger
gptkb:Kinabatangan_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5