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Bookmark or Share- Polar bear - WikipediaThe polar bear is a large white-furred bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas. It is a marine mammal that depends on sea ice for hunting seals, its main prey, but is vulnerable to climate change, pollution and human activities.
- Polar Bear - National Wildlife FederationLearn about the polar bear, the largest carnivorous land mammal on Earth, and its scientific name, Ursus maritimus. Find out its physical adaptations, range, diet, behavior, and life history.
- The Secret Life Of Polar Bears: How Cameras Reveal Incredible Footage ...Scientists were amazed when they accumulated over 115 hours of footage from the day-to-day life of a polar bear. While scientists already know a lot about this marine mammal, little is known about how they are currently adapting. Now, scientists have had an inside look at the secret life of polar bears.
- Polar Bear Program | U.S. Fish & Wildlife ServiceThe great white bears that walk the land and sea ice of northeastern Alaska and northwestern Canada make up the southern Beaufort Sea subpopulation of polar bears in the circumpolar North. Indigenous peoples have lived here for thousands of years with Nanuuq, the Inupiaq name for the polar bear;...
- Polar Bears - The Marine Mammal CenterPolar bears are the largest bear in the world. They can grow up to 9 feet long, with males weighing between 800 to 1,300 pounds and females weighing between 300 to 700 pounds. Their Latin name means “sea bear” – a fitting name as they spend most of their time on sea ice in the Arctic.
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