The Stickeen brown bear (Ursus arctos stikeenensis), also known as the Stikine brown bear, is a large North American brown bear that is most commonly dark brown in color but can also range from blonde to black, featuring a distinctive hump on its shoulders and a slightly dished profile to the face. Description With long front claws, an adult male typically weighs between , and an adult female between , and have shoulders between . However, the size varies depending upon the amount of food. References Grizzly bears Mammals of North America Mammals described in 1914