Polar Bear
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The polar bear's white coat and enormous size make it a familiar sight to all zoo visitors. In its natural enviroment, the cold arctic region, it spends most of its time on the ice. Sometimes it must travel far to find food. |
Polar Bear Scientific Name: Ursus maritimus Home: All around the North Pole on sea ice, islands, and coasts Description: White-furred, long-legged, huge, one-ton bear |
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Polar bears are the world's largest land predators and the largest of the eight bear species, but they are under pressure due to the impact of global warming on their Arctic habitat. |
Discover how one Canadian town deals with the annual arrival of migrating polar bears. |
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Our story concerns an animal that is closely associated with this country, pride of the north; the polar bear. Now they certainly capture the imagination of many people around the world. |
Here you can find lots of original polarbear pictures. |
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Authoritative expert essay on Polar Bears in recent decades. |
For the last four years, WWF has tracked polar bears in the Arctic. Their positions are beamed from collars on the bears’ necks, via satellite to scientists, and then to this website. |
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The San Diego Zoo has 4,000 animals representing more than 800 species and subspecies, and a botanical collection of 700,000 exotic plants. Buy tickets online; enjoy games, animal cams, videos, and information; and online shopping. |
Tons of educational polar bear information and research, gorgeous polar bear photos, and a huge polar bear FAQ file from an organization dedicated to saving polar bears. |
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