The Ussuri brown bear, also known as the Amur brown bear or the black grizzly, is a subspecies of the brown bear native to the Amur region of Russia and Northeastern China. These bears are known for their distinctive appearance, which includes a shiny black coat with blonde or brown tips, a large head, and powerful, stocky build. While the name "Ussuri brown bear" is commonly used, there are other synonyms that refer to this subspecies of bear such as the Ezo brown bear, Manchurian brown bear, and East Siberian brown bear. Regardless of the name, these bears are a fascinating and important symbol of the wilderness.