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Spectacled Bear Collection

The Spectacled Bear, also known as the Andean Bear, is a fascinating creature that can be found in various regions of Ecuador

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Spectacled or Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) Maquipucuna, Pichincha, Ecuador

Spectacled or Andean bear (Tremarctos ornatus) Maquipucuna, Pichincha, Ecuador

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Andean bear / Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) resting in tree in cloud forest, looking down

Andean bear / Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) resting in tree in cloud forest, looking down, Ecuadorian Choco, Pichincha, Ecuador

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Andean bear / Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) looking down from a branch in the cloudforest

Andean bear / Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) looking down from a branch in the cloudforest, Maquipucuna, Pichincha, Ecuador

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus)

Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus) at Cayambe-Coca ecological reserve, Ecuador

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Several bears found (coloured engraving)

Several bears found (coloured engraving)
998443 Several bears found (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: A Spectacled or Andean Bear crosses a stream within its enclosure at London Zoo

A Spectacled or Andean Bear crosses a stream within its enclosure at London Zoo
3083355 A Spectacled or Andean Bear crosses a stream within its enclosure at London Zoo, July 1925 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Spectacled Bear, Tremarctos ornatus, side view

Spectacled Bear, Tremarctos ornatus, side view

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: The black spectacled bear is the only species of bear found in South America

The black spectacled bear is the only species of bear found in South America

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus), cub, side view

Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus), cub, side view

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Spectacled Bear Tremarctos ornatus, illustration

Spectacled Bear Tremarctos ornatus, illustration
Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus), illustration

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Spectacled bear Tremarctos ornatus with cubs, illustration

Spectacled bear Tremarctos ornatus with cubs, illustration
Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) with cubs, illustration

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Spectacled bear Tremarctos ornatus climbing tree, illustration

Spectacled bear Tremarctos ornatus climbing tree, illustration
Spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus) climbing a tree, illustration

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Spectacled Bear, Tremarctos ornatus, cub viewed from the front, with a gaping mouth

Spectacled Bear, Tremarctos ornatus, cub viewed from the front, with a gaping mouth, pink nose, big feet and sharp claws

Background imageSpectacled Bear Collection: Mark Harding / SpecialistStock

Mark Harding / SpecialistStock
Spectacled Bears often make a resting nest in a tree, here one can be seen doing just that, breaking branches off and lowering them down to make a resting area in the tree. Ecuador



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The Spectacled Bear, also known as the Andean Bear, is a fascinating creature that can be found in various regions of Ecuador. With its distinctive markings around its eyes resembling spectacles, this bear stands out among its counterparts. One captivating image shows an Andean bear resting peacefully on a tree branch in the cloud forest of Pichincha. Its gaze directed downwards, it seems to be observing the world below with curiosity and tranquility. Another snapshot captures the same bear perched on a branch amidst Maquipucuna's lush greenery, showcasing its ability to navigate through the dense foliage effortlessly. In London Zoo, visitors are treated to glimpses of these magnificent creatures within their enclosures. One photograph depicts an Andean bear gracefully crossing a stream while another showcases it balancing skillfully on a log in a pool of water. These images highlight not only their physical strength but also their adaptability to different environments. With each click of the camera shutter, we get closer to understanding and appreciating these remarkable animals. Whether they are looking out from tree branches or captured in side view portraits, every image emphasizes their unique features and majestic presence. As we admire these colored engravings depicting several bears found together, we realize how important it is to protect and preserve their natural habitats. The Spectacled Bear holds great significance as one of South America's most iconic species; therefore, conservation efforts must continue for future generations to witness their beauty firsthand. Whether they are peacefully resting or actively exploring their surroundings, every glimpse into the life of a Spectacled Bear leaves us captivated by their charm and resilience. Let us cherish these incredible creatures and work towards ensuring that they thrive for years to come.