Bear-Strong. Brave. Standing on hind legs these carnivores can reach up to 7 feet (or more). They are revered for their physical power and have become a symbol of strength. Businesses, municipalities, sports teams, and mascots have adopted the bear’s image (by name or physical depiction). While tribute names, like Bernard, were inspired by their robust hardiness.
Interestingly,
Bears can also become inactive. They’ll spend months in a state of hibernation. Then. When seasons change, these sleeping giants awake in full swing…
