Polar Bears by Trudi Strain Trueit

Polar Bears Trudi Strain Trueit ebook
ISBN: 9781681520278
Page: 24
Publisher: Creative Company, The
Format: pdf

Learn about the biology, range and behavior of polar bears. Although most polar bears are born on land, they spend most of their time on the sea ice. Polar bears are the largest bear speices and supremely adapted to their Arctic habitat, with thick fur and lots of fat to keep them warm. Polar bears are strong swimmers; they swim across bays or wide leads without hesitation. The latest Tweets from Polar Bears Rawr (@PBRawr). How much does a Polar Bear weigh?. Their scientific name means "maritime bear", and derives from this fact. They can swim for several hours at a time over long distances. Melting Arctic ice is stranding—and starving—polar bears. Polar Bear Research at the Alaska Science Center Tracking Polar Bears by Satellite. Polar Bears International is the only conservation organization whose sole passion and focus is on polar bears. Polar bears are the largest land carnivores in the world, rivaled only by the Kodiak brown bears of southwestern Alaska.