Polar Bears
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Interesting facts
- Polar bears can swim for days at a time.
- Polar bears can run up to 35 mph.
- Polar bears are actually not white! So how do they look white? Each hair shaft is pigment-free and transparent with a hollow core that scatters and reflects visible light, much like what happens with ice and snow.”
- Polar bear baby cubs spend their first few years with their mother.
Questions we used in our animal quiz.
Polar bear shedding, called molting, occurs once a year in the spring.
Polar bears primarily eat seals and other sea animals.
Polar bears sleep seven to eight hours a day.
Polar bears are more cautious than some other bears. They will often look to escape rather than fight. Polar bears usually do not attack humans.
Polar bears are intelligent animals and they continue to learn through their lives.
Polar bears have great street smarts and they are excellent hunters.
A mother polar bear will raise her cubs for two to three years.
When food is plentiful polar bears are very picky about what they eat. A hungry polar bear will eat almost any animal.
Polar bears are usually quiet unless they feel threatened or agitated.
