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A
polar bear can be as tall as 8.5 feet 10.65 feet
long. Their paws are 0.4 - 0.6 feet long. Its feet
have soles on them so they wont slip. A polar bear can
weigh 11, 400 pounds, but a polar bear's baby weighs less than
a pound. By Spring each cub will be about as big as a
puppy. Then one year later the cubs will be big as their
mother. Also polar bears turn white in the winter and
yellow in the summer, but it's skin is black. Polar
bears are really good swimmers. They're the
fastest four-legged swimmer. And they can swim under water for
2-5 minutes. They can live 25-30 years. They have
a great sense of smell; they can smell food from miles
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Diet:
Polar bears eat ringed seals, whales, musk ox, reindeers,
walrus, fresh fish, Arctic foxes, and gulls, but in the
summer, they eat mostly berries and leaves.
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Habitat
and Shelter:
Polar bears naturally live in the Arctic tundra, East Green
land, Northern Alaska, Northern Siberia, and Canada.
It is not cold enough for polar bears to live naturally in the
wild in Georgia. They make dens to hibernate inside in during the winter.
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Predators:
Enemies of a polar bear include humans, walrus, and other
polar bears. But a Polar bears most worst enemy is the
Killer Whale. |
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