- Polar bear | Description, Habitat, Facts | Britannica
Polar bear, great white northern bear found throughout the Arctic region The polar bear is the largest and most powerful carnivore on land, a title it shares with a subspecies of brown bear called the Kodiak bear It has no natural predators and knows no fear of humans, making it an extremely dangerous animal
- Polar Bear photos, facts, and map | National Geographic Kids
Polar bears live along shores and on sea ice in the icy cold Arctic When sea ice forms over the ocean in cold weather, many polar bears, except pregnant females, head out onto the ice to hunt seals Polar bears primarily eat seals Polar bears often rest silently at a seal's breathing hole in the ice, waiting for a seal in the water to surface A polar bear may also hunt by swimming beneath
- Polar Bear | World Wildlife Fund
Polar bears are key to Arctic ecosystems Discover WWF’s efforts to combat sea ice loss and safeguard polar bear populations
- Top 10 facts about polar bears - WWF
Discover fascinating facts about polar bears and find out about our work with tracking polar bears in the Arctic
- Polar Bears International
From cubs and habitat to status and threats, learn about all things polar bears from the leading polar bear nonprofit
- Its the largest, most powerful and deadliest bear on the planet – AND . . .
As the world's largest bear, and largest land carnivore, polar bears are impressive mammals They are adapted to living in the harsh Arctic environment, and threatened by climate change
- Polar Bear - National Wildlife Federation
However, they are still bears The polar bear evolved one to three million years ago from the brown bear, which still ekes out a marginal life along the northern shore of the Arctic oceans
- 10 facts about polar bears! - National Geographic Kids
Join us here at Nat Geo Kids to discover our top facts about polar bears! Where they live, what they eat, and how they survive the in freezing temperatures!
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