Black Bear Balsa Ornament balsa-whimsical These little mammals are endangered

These little mammals are endangered due to deforestation and poaching for fur

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Roomy enough to fit a small field guide and water bottle or a larger guide like The Sibley Guide to Birds

Did you also know that their blood is blue and for years has been very valuable in medical research

The tapir is South America's largest mammal

Black Bear Balsa Ornament balsa-whimsical These little mammals are endangeredBlack bears are fast runners, excellent climbers, skilled swimmers and have great senses. They are ominvores and they hibernate. Made out of sustainably harvested balsa wood, these lightweight ornaments are hand carved and then painted with non toxic acrylic paint by a cooperative of skilled artisans on Isla Solentiname, Nicaragua. Approximate size: 5" x 2".