Tag: Kamchatka brown bear

  • Kamchatka Brown Bear vs. Kodiak Bear: A Scientific Comparison

    Kamchatka Brown Bear vs. Kodiak Bear: A Scientific Comparison

    The Kamchatka brown bear (Ursus arctos beringianus) and the Kodiak bear (Ursus arctos middendorffi) are two of the largest subspecies of brown bears in the world. Kamchatka brown bears inhabit the Russian Far East, while Kodiak bears are isolated on Alaska’s Kodiak Archipelago. Both are massive omnivores at the top of their ecosystems, yet there…