Bears were a classification of stout, omnivorous mammals that could be located all over the galaxy. Their diets were typically composed of primarily meat.
- Sand bear from the planet Kallistas
- D'oemir bear originating from Neftali
- Renda bear found on Bogden
- Snow Bear hailing from Hoth
- Garu-bear
- Bear , a Jedi Master
- Bear , a pilot of a K-wing
- Bear Clan , a group of Younglings within the Jedi Order
- Bear spider , a type of spider
Bear sounds from the real world, along with sounds from other animals, were combined to produce Chewbacca's Shyriiwook speech in Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, as well as subsequent films and media, for both him and other Wookiees.