Polar Bears

By: Brenden

About The Author

Hi, my name is Brenden. Ihave a brother, mom,and dad. I like baseball,math, and football. I am10 years old. I like polarbears, and Vikings. Myfriend is Ryan, and we liketo play football. I like towhere blue shorts, and aLed Zeppelin shirt.

Who Am I?

The polar bears knowhow to pack on fat, onepolar bear can pack upto 100 pounds ofblubber. Polar bearshave two furs for thecold. Polar bears overheat themselves thencool themselves. Whenbad snowstorms come,the polar bears dig ahole and wait there untilthe storms over.

The female polar bearsenter special dens each fallbecause they gave birth.During that time they don’teat or drink anything. Oncethe bears were ready toleave their dens. Zoo staffbegin introducing them totheir new habitat in the newAmerican Encounter.

Habitat Sweet Habitat The polar bears live

near north, or southpole. It is very coldand snowy wherethey live, sometimesthe weather is sobad they have todig a hole and getthemselves into itand wait until thestorms over, that’show bad theweather is there.

What’s On The Menu?

Polar bears mostlyeat fish, and seals.They eat sealsbecause the polarbears are one ofthe biggest landanimals on Earth.But the seals arestill little enough forthe polar bears toeat.

Making Tracks

The tracks look likea paw and fourlarge nails. Youwould find thesetracks in the northpole, because theyhave two big furson them. The pawsare large becausewhen he stands onhis legs he reachesup to eight feet tall.

Simply Irresistible!

If the polar bearwas a male bearthey wouldweigh 1,500 tops.That’s how mucha male polarbear wouldweigh.

Where in the world?

The polar bearwould befound at thenorth pole,because theyare use tocold so itsreally not coldfor them.

Do you know?

Fun Fact! 4.The polar

bears fatkeeps its tempto 98. degrees.

1. In Feb thetemp. is -29.2.In the northpole the sun setsand it stays for 4months 3. Thepolar bearscompact earsand a small tailto prevent heat.

Resource List

http://www.guy-sports.com/humor/christmas/christmas_polar_ice.htmpecture slide 3