Polar Bear

General Description: small head, extremely powerful claws, translucent fur and black nose

Habitat: Alaska, Canada, Greenland

Behavior: unpredictable behavior, polar bears live alone and are most active at night

Diet: seals, walruses

Reproduction: 1-3 blind and helpless cubs are born

Interesting Facts: Polar bears are so well insulated they tend to overheat; their average lifespan is 25 years

Merchandise: Kritters in the Mailbox

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