polar bears

     

Ursus eogroenlanicus Ursus groenlandicus Ursus jenaensis Ursus labradorensis Ursus marinus Ursus polaris Ursus spitzbergensis Ursus ungavensis Thalarctos maritimus

Trivia about polar bears

  • 4 different species of bears live in Alaska: Kodiak, grizzly, black & this
  • Churchill, Manitoba, on Hudson Bay, is "The World Capital" for seeing these white predators
  • A communal dip in the Pacific January 1 in Vancouver, Canada is named for these Arctic animals
  • With one of the largest denning areas for them nearby, Churchill is the world capital of these Arctic carnivores