International Polar Bear Day – February 27, 2023
International Polar Bear Day – Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus)
4 Interesting Facts about Polar Bears
- Polar Bear Cubs y stay with their mother for up to 2 1/2 years, learning how to hunt, feed, swim, and survive.
- Polar Bears rely on the frigid sea ice to hunt, mate, travel, and sometimes den.
- The main threat Polar Bears face is sea ice loss resulting from climate warming.
- Polar bears keep warm thanks to nearly 10 cm of blubber under the skin.