The polar bear rightfully belongs to the unique and amazing animal on the globe. The animal manages to survive in the most severe climatic conditions. Quite often they even have to starve, withstand strong winds and snow. However, polar bears are great at fishing and finding food under a thick layer of snow. Next, we suggest reading more interesting and amazing facts about polar bears.
1. Bears are considered smart enough animals.
2. To eat the bait, the bear can roll a stone into a trap.
3. About 30 years is the life span of bears in the wild.
4. The world’s oldest bear lived for more than 47 years.
5. These fluffy animals have crooked legs.
6. To ensure balance and better grip, bears use crooked legs.
7. Only a polar bear can be considered a predator.
8. The tongue of a bear reaches over 10 inches in length.
9. Up to 40 miles per hour can reach the speed of a polar bear.
10. Depending on the type of bear, the shape of the claws of this animal differs.
11. Only polar bears have long and straight claws.
12. Over 40 beats per minute is the normal pulse of a polar bear.
13. The normal pulse of a bear during hibernation is a pulse with a frequency of more than 8 beats per minute.
14. Bears can distinguish colors.
15. A polar bear can jump out of the water up to 2.4 meters.
16. 68 kg of meat can hold the stomach of a polar bear.
17. Termites are the favorite food of sloth bears.
18. Almost everyone can eat bears.
19. About 90% of all polar bears live in Alaska and America.
20. Polar bears can swim up to 100 miles without rest.
21. As good as people see polar bears.
22. A bear’s sense of smell is 100 times stronger than a human’s.
23. At a distance of up to 32 km, a bear can feel its prey.
24. Under a three-meter layer of ice, a bear is able to smell a deer.
25. An unconscious bear was found in Seattle in 2004.
26. Bright brown, means from English the word “bear”.
27. The constellation Ursa Major is considered the third largest constellation.
28. The bear is a distant relative of dogs.
29. The polar bear is considered the most bear in the world.
30. A male polar bear can weigh 1500 kg.
31. Over 10 pounds can reach an adult bear.
32. It is the polar bear that is considered a marine mammal.
33. The color of polar bear fur varies from white to light beige.
34. The polar bear has black skin.
35. Nearly a third of all bears on the planet live in North America.
36. Over 28,000 bears live in North America.
37. About 20 million years ago, the first bears appeared on earth.
38. Polar bears have never lived in Antarctica and Australia.
39. There are 9,677 hairs per square inch of a bear.
40. Most polar bears are born without fur.
41. Only polar bears can be born with thin white fur.
42. Most bears have bare feet.
43. To reduce heat loss on ice, fur covers the gaps between the fingers.
44. Bears put their feet completely on the ground while walking.
45. The claws on the front paws of a bear are large compared to the hind ones.
46. Bears regularly eat both plants and meat.
47. The teeth of bears are different in size.
48. Bears do not defecate during hibernation.
49. A newborn bear weighs less than one pound.
50. For medicinal purposes, the Asian people use the organs of a bear.
51. Among all bears, the black bear has the largest ears.
52. There are about a thousand pandas in the wild.
53. Polar bears are excellent swimmers that can swim for hours.
54. International Polar Bear Day – February 27.
55. A polar bear can weigh over 700 kg.
56. A polar bear can swim over 700 km without stopping.
57. At a distance of more than 1.6 km, a polar bear can feel its prey.
58. Sea hares, seals and seals are a common menu of the polar bear.
59. People are rarely attacked by polar bears.
60. The sloth bear has the longest fur.
61. Rings on a section of a bear’s molar can determine its age.
62. Polar bears have two layers of wool.
63. The brown bear is more common throughout the world.
64. The bear attacked one of the Canadians in 2008.
65. Colorless is the fur of a polar bear.
66. Polar bear hairs are transparent and hollow inside.
67. Pregnant female polar bears constantly stay in their dens.
68. Female and male polar bears differ in weight.
69. A newborn bear cub weighs about 450 grams.
70. Polar bears often suffer from overheating in the Arctic.
71. To maintain a normal body temperature, polar bears move quite carefully and slowly.
72. To keep warm, bears cover their noses with their paws during hibernation.
73. After eating, the bears clean their bodies for 20 minutes.
74. Bears can have outbursts of anger from time to time.
75. The Indians consider bears to be the human race.
76. The most similar to humans in their psychology are bears.
77. Bears have a universal digestive system.
78. The bear can digest food of both animal and vegetable origin.
79. The hibernation of a bear can last 195 days.
80. Only pregnant female polar bears hibernate.
81. The speed of a bear can be equated to the speed of a horse.
82. Polar bears have an excellent appetite.
83. Polar bears can exchange different objects with each other.
84. Polar bear liver is rich in vitamin A.
85. The female chooses her partner a year before the offspring.
86. About 40 years is the average life expectancy of polar bears.
87. About a ton can reach the weight of an average polar bear.
88. Bears are fine with movement and coordination.
89. About 55 km per hour is the average speed of a bear.
90. Brown bears are listed in the Red Book as an endangered species.
91. Polar bears are considered very playful.
92. Bear cubs are waiting for their mother when she is hunting.
93. The bear comes to land almost dry after swimming.
94. The Arctic is home to polar bears.
95. Marine mammals include polar bears.
96. The mating season of polar bears runs from March to July.
97. Washing and cleaning wool are in the first positions of the polar bear.
98. Polar bears spend more than an hour a day washing themselves.
99. The female polar bear mostly weighs 300 kilograms.