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1 Polar bears By: Isabel Whitman

2 Classification and Description
Ursus maritrmus Mammal Males Females Black skin, clear fur

3 Biome Arctic Edge of ice or coasts of land No fixed territory
Do not migrate

4 Life Cycle Two cubs Largest carnivores Swipes paw 30-35 years

5 Adaptations Strong sense Camouflage Blubber
Swims in cold, cold water -37 degrees

6 Reasons for Endangered Status
Ice glaciers melting, humans Deforestation and loss of food Skins sold Numbers decreasing

7 Conservation 10,000-20,000 left Breeding programs
Illegal to hunt or kill Protect earth

8 Fun Facts Quick as lightning Sleeps seven or eight hours
Males try to attack cubs Clear skin, sun reflects off bears

9 Resources James G. Dorherty. Polar bears. www.discover.com
Michael bright. Bears and Pandas.


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