Sun Bear (IMAGE)

Durham University

Sun Bear

Caption

The sun bear; likely to number in excess of 5,000 individuals but subject to extreme pressures from habitat loss (deforestation) and poaching for body parts.

Credit

Credit/copyright: Brian W. Matthews (www.bwmphoto.com); please include website in credits.

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