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  2. Polar bear - Wikipedia

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    Polar bears sleep close to eight hours a day on average. [83] They will sleep in various positions, including curled up, sitting up, lying on one side, on the back with limbs spread, or on the belly with the rump elevated. [42] [76] On sea ice, polar bears snooze at pressure ridges where they dig on the sheltered side and lie down. After a ...

  3. List of ursids - Wikipedia

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    Bear habitats are generally forests, though some species can be found in grassland and savana regions, and the polar bear lives in arctic and aquatic habitats. Most bears are 1.2–2 m (4–7 ft) long, plus a 3–20 cm (1–8 in) tail, though the polar bear is 2.2–2.44 m (7–8 ft) long, and some subspecies of brown bear can be up to 2.8 m (9 ...

  4. List of largest land carnivorans - Wikipedia

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    Rank Common name Scientific name Family Image Average mass (kg) Maximum mass (kg) Average length (m) Maximum length (m) Shoulder height (m) Native range

  5. 10 Amazing Facts About Polar Bears

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  6. Allen's rule - Wikipedia

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    The polar bear has stocky limbs and very short ears that are in accordance with the predictions of Allen's rule, so does the snow leopard. [5] In 2007, R.L. Nudds and S.A. Oswald studied the exposed lengths of seabirds ' legs and found that the exposed leg lengths were negatively correlated with Tm axdiff (body temperature minus minimum ambient ...

  7. Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming ...

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    The polar bear alert program was set up around that time. No-one has been killed by a polar bear here since. Cyril is now a technician at the new Churchill Marine Observatory (CMO).

  8. Arctodus - Wikipedia

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    Arctodus is an extinct genus of short-faced bear that inhabited North America during the Pleistocene (~2.5 Mya until 12,800 years ago). There are two recognized species: the lesser short-faced bear (Arctodus pristinus) and the giant short-faced bear (Arctodus simus).

  9. Can You Solve the ‘I Turn Polar Bears White’ Riddle?

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    The polar bear, crying, bubble baths and pancakes act as distractions. The only logical response is that no, you cannot guess a cohesive riddle based on those clues.