Malayan sun bears

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bear
gptkbp:activities diurnal and nocturnal
gptkbp:adaptation climbing trees
gptkbp:age stay with mother for 2 years
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:bodyStyle maintains a stable body temperature
gptkbp:characteristics long tongue
short, sleek fur
gptkbp:climate tolerates humid conditions
gptkbp:community_service for rescued bears
gptkbp:conservationEfforts vulnerable
protected in several countries
in situ and ex situ efforts
listed_by_IUCN
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of wildlife conservation
featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet omnivorous
fruits and honey
gptkbp:environmentalImpact tropical climate
affected by climate change
seed dispersers
gptkbp:fishSpecies long and curved
gptkbp:foragingBehavior uses tools to access food
gptkbp:fossilRecord evidence of ancient relatives
gptkbp:geneticDiversity low genetic diversity
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
lowland forests
deforestation and agriculture
a major threat
gptkbp:hasLength 4 to 5 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Malayan sun bears
gptkbp:lifespan 20 to 30 years in the wild
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Beruang_Madu
gptkbp:mouth sharp molars for grinding
gptkbp:populationTrend declining
gptkbp:predators humans
gptkbp:publicAccess education campaigns
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Asian_black_bear
sloth bear
gptkbp:reproduction breeds year-round
1 to 2 cubs per litter
gptkbp:researchFocus behavioral studies
gptkbp:researchInterest studied for behavior and ecology
gptkbp:senses excellent sense of smell
gptkbp:size smallest bear species
gptkbp:skin black with a yellow or white chest patch
gptkbp:socialResponsibility limited social interaction
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships with other forest species
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
poaching
gptkbp:tourism eco-tourism opportunities
gptkbp:vocalization communicates with growls and hisses
gptkbp:weight 60 to 150 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife common in zoos
targeted for illegal trade
forages for food in trees
foraging for insects