WEBThe polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas. It is closely related to the brown bear, and the two species can interbreed. The polar bear is the largest extant species of bear and land carnivore, …
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Polar bear | Description, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica
WEB6 days ago · Polar bear, great white northern bear found throughout the Arctic region. The polar bear is the largest and most powerful carnivore on land, a title it shares with a subspecies of brown bear called the Kodiak bear. It has no natural predators and knows no fear of humans, making it an extremely dangerous animal.
WEBPolar Bear. Scientific Name: Ursus maritimus. Type: Mammals. Diet: Carnivore. Average Life Span In The Wild: 25 to 30 years. Size: Head and body: 7.25 to 8 feet; tail: 3 to 5 inches. Weight:...
WEBSep 8, 2017 · 5.3M subscribers. Subscribed. 11K. 1.4M views 6 years ago #PolarBears #NatGeoWILD #Educational. How do polar bears survive their Arctic habitat? Is climate change affecting their population?...
WEBThe Polar Bear is the worlds largest carnivore species found on land. Although it is closely related to the brown bear, it has evolved to occupy a narrow ecological niche, with many body characteristics adapted for cold temperatures, for moving across snow, ice and open water and for hunting seals which make up most of its diet.
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Polar Bear photos, facts, and map - National Geographic Kids
WEBSize: Head and body: 7.25 to 8 feet; tail: 3 to 5 inches. Weight: 900 to 1,600 pounds. Polar bears primarily eat seals. Polar bears often rest silently at a seal's breathing hole in the...
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Polar Bear Facts: Behavior, Diet, Habitat, and More - ThoughtCo
WEBMajestic creature of the far north, the polar bear is the world's largest terrestrial carnivore. Its Latin name, Ursus maritimus, means 'sea bear': an apt name for this amazing species which spends much of its life in, around, or on the water - predominantly on the sea ice. FEATURED. The Arctic is changing. Can polar bears change with it?
WEBAs suggested by its specific scientific name (Ursus maritimus), the polar bear is actually a marine mammal that spends far more time at sea than it does on land. It's on the Arctic ice that the polar bear makes its living, which is why …
