Polar Bears By David Schwartz
Anatomy of a Polar Bear Polar Bears have fat under their skin to keep warm. Polar Bears have white, thick fur. Polar Bears have furry ears and sharp teeth. Polar Bears have 4 legs. Polar Bears have webbed paws for swimming. Polar Bears can smell from 40 miles away. Full grown Polar Bears will weigh the same as 3 tigers.
Habitat of a Polar Bear Polar Bears live in the Arctic. Polar Bears live on cold rocky islands – Icebergs. Polar Bears live where no trees grow. Polar Bear mothers build a den.
Life Cycle OF A POLAR BEAR Polar Bear babies are called cubs. Polar Bears can have 2 cubs at a time. When Polar Bear babies are born they can not see or hear. Polar Bear cubs stay with their mother for about 2 years. Polar Bears live from 15 – 18 years in the wild. Polar Bears live to reach 30 years in captivity.
Interesting FACTS OF A POLAR BEAR Polar Bears usually hunt alone. Polar Bears’ favorite food are seals. Out of all bears Polar Bears eat the most meat. Polar Bears swim 60 miles(97 kilometers) at a time. Polar Bears rarely kill humans. Enemy
Bibliography Pebble Go World Book Encyclopedia Polar Bears Arctic Hunters Project Polar Bear Amazing Animals – Polar Bears