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Spectacled Bear

Smithsonian Institution Building, The Castle

Smithsonian Institution Building, The Castle
Washington, DC, United States

Named for the markings around its eyes, the spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus), found in the South American Andes, is an excellent tree climber, where it forages primarily for fruit.

National Museum of Natural History

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  • Title: Spectacled Bear
Smithsonian Institution Building, The Castle

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