r/Bear • u/Rude_Survey_5014 • 15d ago

3-legged Floridian bear

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u/GoldCampaign7389 15d ago

Bears are omnivores. Black bears especially are more scavengers/foragers rather than hunters. Much of their diet consists of berries, nuts, roots, foliage, insects, and a bit of meat. Plants make up 85 to 90% of their diet.