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Black Bear 
Adult black bears are smaller than grizzly bears and can weigh between 150 and 350 pounds.

Polar Bear 
As the largest land carnivore, the polar bear has no natural predators.

Moose 
Moose are the largest living members of the deer family.

Mountain Goat 
Mountain goats spend almost their entire lives roaming treacherous peaks and rock faces.

Musk Ox 
Musk oxen have roamed the Earth's tundra for thousands of years, mostly likely since the last Ice Age.


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