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    Polar Bears Suffering

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    polar bears (Ursus maritimus) is being severely affected by this loss of ice and has many negative effects on their long-term survival (Stirling and Derocher‚ 2012). These majestic animals are widely spread across ice-covered areas of seas of the Arctic‚ the ice is their primary habitat to breed and live while hunting both on land and in the water. Although they can swim for certain periods of time‚ they cannot survive in the water for very long‚ so without ice covered land to come back to the polar

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    curved claws that are not retractable‚ or cannot be pulled back. Habitat: The polar bear habitats encompass the entire Arctic region. Polar bears have adapted to be able to live in the water and on land. Unlike other bear species‚ the polar bear are excellent swimmers‚ and have been spotted more than 100 miles away from land or ice. The polar bear habitat is that of the entire Arctic region. Life cycle: Female polar bears reach sexual maturity at about four to five years. Male polar bears reach

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    Tundra climate is usually found between the 60-75 degree latitude lines. Tundra climate is mainly found along the coast of the Arctic Ocean. Tundra is a transition climate between Ice Cap and Subarctic‚ similar to Semiarid being a transition between Arid and more humid climate. Tundra climate areas experience a very harsh winter and a cool summer. During the summer‚ much of the snow and ice melts and forms soggy marshes and bogs. However‚ some of the deeper parts of the soil stays frozen even

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    teeth (like this)‚ which help them kill their prey. Wild polar bears live only one place in the world‚ the arctic‚ which is the area around the North Pole. The Arctic is one of the coldest places is in the world‚ but the polar bears have adapted well. The average temperature in January is -29 degrees. Both land and sea are covered with a thick layer of ice and snow all year long. The arctic areas where polar bears live are Alaska‚ Canada‚ Russia‚ Norway‚ and Greenland. Polar bears primarily

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    Name: _____________________________ Date: ________ sec. ___ Survey of Animals: Zoo Questions Please type the answers of the following questions: 1. What function‚ other than hearing‚ do the African Elephant’s ears serve? Answer: _______________________________________________________________________ 2. What color is the rump of a Hamadryas Boboon? Answer: ________________________________________________________________________ 3. What is the life span of the

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    Polar Bear Evolution

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    Under the polar bears thick‚ white fur they have black skin that reflects light of the freezing arctic landscape. Their fur is oily which helps them to be water repellent; the polar bear’s solid fur and a remarkably thick layer of fat under its skin protect it against the cold temperatures of the ice .The fat is important when the bear is swimming

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    a very big difference in their location‚ which caused different weathers. Both the Inuit tribe and the Bedouin tribe had a quite different geography‚ which caused different weathers. According to Inuit tribe‚ the Inuit tribe lived in a very cold‚ arctic climate. Because of the extremely cold weather‚ the Inuit

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    world. Interestingly enough‚ however‚ although their fur is white‚ their skin underneath is actually black. This allows them to absorb the sunlight in order to warm their bodies. This is a very useful feature‚ as they live in the cold climates of the Arctic. Polar bears are also capable of standing upright on their hind legs. Polar bears can live up to thirty years‚ but the average life expectancy for a polar bear is between fifteen and eighteen years. In the months of October and November‚ female polar

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    Inuit of the Artic The Inuit people have adapted quite well living in the extreme cold of the artic. They live in the artic area of native North America. Commonly called “Eskimo”‚ their territory extends more than five thousand miles along the Arctic Circle from Russia‚ Alaska‚ and northern Canada to Greenland. They are a people who have learned how to use all resources available to them. Their social organization of the family is considered to be that of a “band” (the band can consist of the

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    Cardae Character Analysis

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    Cardae- he did an excellent job with writing the names of the animals. He filled in every line in the correct place. His animal he chose was a lemming. He spelled it “laming” this was with him sounding it out. He got 5/7 letters correct in the spelling. His picture matched the poster we use for behavior. I thought it was cute how he made the connection. He followed the format of the story we read to write his own part. He did very well on this assignment. I would only ask that he sounds out the words

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