I knew they were big bears but not TWICE A HUMAN size! I didn't even google this image for the polar bear I wanted to see how big a black bear is.

guess I'm never going to Antarctica!

edit: okay we got ANOTHER TIL. Apparently polar bears don't live in Antarctica!

...I need to watch more nature documentaries...

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No, they aren't a "really big raccon".

The small end is 60kg(130lbs), with the upper end being 300kg(600lbs).

Height 120cm to 188cm ~4 to 6 foot tall. (Standing on hind legs)

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