The bear family is extensive‚ diverse‚ and widespread. But despite their huge numbers and diversity‚ there are only eight main species of the Family Ursidae. North American Black Bears The world’s most common species‚ Black Bears are found in forested‚ sparsely settled areas of the northern United States and Canada. They are known to sometimes venture into human settlements to forage for food in rubbish bins and crop fields. Their front paws are highly dexterous‚ with some bears even able to open
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Vermont Teddy Bear Company The Vermont Teddy Bear Company Story: In 1981‚ John Sortino was playing with his son Graham and his collection of teddy bears‚ each one of those was wearing a tag identifying it‚ as a foreign made. Surprised to see it‚ Sortino was inspired to bring the American tradition to its roots by handcrafting bears right there. His first bears‚ Bearcho‚ Buffy‚ Bearazar‚ and Fuzzy Wuzzy‚ were made in his wife’s sewing room and sold mostly to friends. By 1983‚ Sortino began to
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Natural‚ Bear State Throughout time‚ places establish their own unique identities and images and become known for what inhabits those parts. Places like Florida and New York earned nicknames such as the Sunshine State and the Empire State due to events or things that people often associated with that area. In the 1830’s and 1840’s‚ Arkansas had succeeded in becoming a state; however‚ when Arkansas was only a territory‚ it had already established an image and a growing nickname: the Bear State. Although
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In America‚ people hunt for bears‚ but in Russia‚ Putin bears hunt you. For two weeks‚ a team of meteorologists found themselves trapped after polar bears had them surrounded. PUTIN’S ARMY OF POLAR BEARS INVADE NORTHERN RUSSIA According to a report from NBC News‚ the five meteorologists were able to leave their remote weather station after two weeks. Allegedly‚ the men chased away the bears. During the two weeks‚ the team shacked up in their facility on the Izvestiy TSIK Islands‚ 2‚800 miles northeast
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Smarter than the Average Bear “ Smarter than the average bear”. You might have heard this quote from the movie Yogi Bear. As a little girl I always wanted to be just like Yogi the the bear or Paddington. I would try to come up with these plans just like they did and go on adventures and to do the craziest things but there was always a consequence and I would get hurt. So I stopped doing bear like things and started embracing them and after that it felt like I was a bear but in a spiritual way. I
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in William Faulkner’s short story‚ “The Bear.” Progress will be our downfall‚ Faulkner seems to suggest through this complex tale of a boy’s evolving understanding of nature‚ experienced through the annual ritual of a hunting expedition in pursuit of an imposing and elusive bear‚ Old Ben. As we destroy the wilderness‚ the story tells us‚ we lose ourselves. Heavy on symbolism and characterized by numerous sub-themes that weave throughout the story‚ “The Bear” conveys the central notion of humankind’s
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teddy bears. John saw that all of his son’s bears had a foreign tag on it‚ so he wanted to be the first person to create American-made teddy bears. By 1983‚ John began to make bears in his wife’s sewing room and sell them at an open-air market in Burlington‚ Vermont. It took a year for John to sell his first 200 bears. One day‚ John picked up an idea from one of his customers. The customer wanted him to deliver a teddy bear to her home‚ so the idea of a delivery service came to john. The Bear-Gram
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BUILD A BEAR CASELET 1. Give examples of needs‚ wants and demands that Build-A-Bear customers demonstrate‚ differentiating each of these three concepts. What are the implications of each on Build-A-Bear’s actions? The “needs” are what the customers are looking for‚ at first place while entering a Build a Bear Workshop. Primarily children are looking for entertainment‚ being able to show their creativity and being able to follow their imagination. Then the “wants” it is what Build a Bear is
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Smokey Bear‚ a symbol created by the Ad Council‚ declared‚ "Care will prevent nine out of ten forest fires.” Smokey was created to help stop human-caused wildfires. Specifically‚ during World War II‚ Japan was purposefully igniting acres of forests. “The reason for this is that they wanted to impact the timber industry because during this era nearly everything was made out of wood” (“The History Career of Smokey Bear”). Because of this‚ the Ad Council stepped in and created Smokey Bear. There were
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Polar Bear Crisis In May 2008‚ the U.S listed the polar bear as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The Arctic is one of the most discussed on climate change‚ due to the fact that warming is greatest there and because what happens in the Arctic has the can eventually impact the rest of the Earth. So far‚ not only has it affected the way the ice is melting and the weather is changing‚ but it is mainly affecting the animals that are living there (for example‚ polar bears). Although
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