10 Facts about Polar Bears
October 2, 2019
Here are 10 facts about polar bears:
- Polar bears are classified as marine mammals
- They can swim constantly for days at a time
- They can sniff out prey from up to 16 km away
- The biggest threat to polar bears is climate change
- Polar bears touch noses to ask to share food
- Polar bears need sea ice to survive
- Polar bears can live up to 20-30 years
- Female polar bears give birth to their cubs in snow dens
- Seals make up most of a polar bear’s diet
- They are intense predators that rarely fear humans, which can make them dangerous
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