American Black Bear vs. Puma

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Both creatures possess unique skills to survive and thrive in their unique environments.

Puma concolor

Ursus americanus

Various habitats, including mountains, forests, and deserts

Throughout Pacific Northwest's forests and mountains

averages 12 years

18 years

Primarily feed on deer but also consume other animals

Omnivorous, will eat just about anything they get their paws on

Up to 6 meters (20 feet) in length

Up to 1 meter (3.3 feet) in length

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