The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a carnivorous bear whose native range lies largely within the Arctic Circle‚ encompassing the Arctic Ocean‚ its surrounding seas and surrounding land masses. It is a large bear‚ approximately the same size as the omnivorous Kodiak bear(Ursus arctos middendorffi).[3] A boar (adult male) weighs around 350–700 kg (770–1‚540 lb)‚[4] while a sow (adult female) is about half that size. Although it is the sister species of the brown bear‚[5] it has evolved to occupy a
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A Biome is a large region of land and/or water characterized by a particular climate. Biomes can be affected by climate and location‚ the climate of a region because the temperatures and yearly rainfall can effect which organisms are living in that specific biome year round‚ or what just lives there temporarily. Location can affect biomes because if it was closer to the equator‚ then it would have a warmer climate year round‚ if it lived farther away from the equator‚ then it would have a colder
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Polar bears under the threat of extinction Today I would like to speak about the polar bears that are gong under the treat of extinction. Polar bears known as the stalkers of the High Artic and also known scientifically as Ursus Matrimus are they worlds largest land carnivores. They rely on sea ice to survive which is why we find them in ice covered areas. From an evolutionary standpoint polar bears are quite new. The first animals that man recognizes as bears started from the size of a dog
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Cola has had a lot of memorable images/advertisements which are seen as an icon for Coca Cola. One of these images is the image of the polar bear. Coca Cola’s advertisements/print advertisements have featured polar bears from as far back as 1922 and have had a lot of memorable moments‚ such as in the year 1993‚ where an advert was released of the polar bears witnessing the northern lights. However‚ there is a high demand for electricity and therefore the world is now changing‚ resulting in the ice
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The Grizzly Man is an odd person. He seems to care for the bears that are without a doubt. Is he helping or hurting the bears though? Well‚ we know that people know of his presence in bear country‚ and we know that they set out and look for him‚ sometimes finding him. We also know that he brings a lot of awareness to the bears and the conditions set on them. What is he trying to save them from specifically? Based on the part of the movie that I have seen‚ we never see him once mention the threats
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London Keesh kills polar bears to survive because he gets little food from the tribe. He does this by using his brains instead of brute force. In the “Life of Pi” by Yann Martel‚ Pi uses his brains to access food and water. In these two stories Pi and Keesh both use survival skills to survive in their extreme environments. In “The Story of Keesh” by Jack London Keesh uses whale bone covered in meat to injure the polar bears that he hunts and then he would finish the polar bear with his spear. For example
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Goldilocks and the Dysfunctional Family of Bears One day‚ a young girl named Goldilocks was wandering through the woods‚ when she stumbled upon a rugged looking log house. She was automatically intrigued‚ and wanted to know who lived there‚ so she decided to knock on the door and see who would answer it. She walked up the long stone path towards the house and was utterly shocked when a brown bear wearing a pink apron answered the door. “Who are you? Why are you here?” she asked nervously. “My
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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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experiencing the most difficulties as the surrounding glaciers are all melting. Our primary focus is on polar bears as they rely on masses of ice to rest after hunting for food. With the emergence of warmer climate‚ the areas of ice are diminishing leaving polar bears swimming for even longer until they drown from exhaustion. A federal regulation was passed in May of 2008 to protect the polar bear species from extinction by adding them to the endangered list. This should be a wake-up call to every individual
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They are both left in tremendous problems with each having to be creative and intelligent in order to survive. In the Story of Keesh‚ we see how he is left fatherless after wrestling a bear in order to end a famine within the village. In the story he has to use his head in order to supply good meat for his village. So according to the text is states‚ "one takes a small chunk of blubber‚ thus‚ and thus makes it hollow. Then into the
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