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Polar bear

Polar bear
Photo: Alan Wilson · CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

The Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is an omnivorous mammal native to North America and Europe.

The polar bear is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas. It is closely related to the brown bear, and the two species can interbreed. — Wikipedia

Scientific name
Ursus maritimus
Class
Mammal
Family / order
Ursidae
Diet
Omnivore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Found in
North America, Europe
Weight
372 kg
Length
2.0 m
Lifespan
43.8 years
Activity
Diurnality
Collective noun
a aurora
Conservation status
Vulnerable

What does a Polar bear eat?

The polar bear is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.

How big is a Polar bear?

The polar bear weighs around 372 kg and measures about 2.0 m.

How long do Polar bears live?

In the wild, the polar bear can live up to about 43.8 years.

Where do Polar bears live?

Polar bears are found in North America and Europe, in terrestrial habitats.

What is a group of Polar bears called?

A group of Polar bears is called a aurora.

Is the polar bear endangered?

The polar bear is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.

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