| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:species 
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                                | gptkbp:activityPattern | nocturnal 
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                                | gptkbp:climbingRoute | good climber 
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                                | gptkbp:commonName | gptkb:sloth_bear 
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                                | gptkbp:conservationStatus | Vulnerable 
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                                | gptkbp:cubsRideOnMother | true 
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                                | gptkbp:diet | gptkb:sugar insects
 flowers
 fruits
 omnivore
 
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                                | gptkbp:distinctiveFeature | long shaggy fur white V-shaped chest mark
 long snout
 large paws
 
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                                | gptkbp:distribution | forests grasslands
 scrublands
 
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                                | gptkbp:family | gptkb:Ursidae 
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                                | gptkbp:firstDescribed | gptkb:George_Shaw 1791
 
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                                | gptkbp:foundIn | gptkb:India gptkb:Nepal
 gptkb:Sri_Lanka
 
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                                | gptkbp:genus | gptkb:Melursus 
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                                | gptkbp:gestationPeriod | 6-7 months 
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                                | gptkbp:hasUniqueBehavior | blowing insects out of holes carries cubs on back
 
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                                | gptkbp:IUCNStatus | Vulnerable 
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                                | gptkbp:length | 1.4-1.9 m 
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                                | gptkbp:lifespanCaptivity | up to 40 years 
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                                | gptkbp:lifespanWild | 20 years 
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                                | gptkbp:nativeTo | Indian subcontinent 
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                                | gptkbp:nocturnal | true 
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                                | gptkbp:order | gptkb:Carnivora 
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                                | gptkbp:predators | gptkb:lion gptkb:dhole
 
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                                | gptkbp:protectedBy | gptkb:Indian_Wildlife_Protection_Act 
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                                | gptkbp:reproduction | gives birth to 1-3 cubs 
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                                | gptkbp:scientificName | gptkb:Melursus_ursinus 
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                                | gptkbp:swimmingAbility | good swimmer 
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                                | gptkbp:teethAdaptation | long lower lip missing upper incisors
 
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                                | gptkbp:threats | habitat loss poaching
 human-wildlife conflict
 
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                                | gptkbp:usedIn | dancing bear tradition 
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                                | gptkbp:weight | 55-145 kg 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Lincoln_Park_Zoo gptkb:Buffalo_Zoo
 gptkb:Sloth_Bear_Exhibit
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 5 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | sloth bear 
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