Did you know Slider Items 2 – They use their noses to communicate

THEY CAN SWIM CONSTANTLY
FOR DAYS AT A TIME

they use their noses to communicate

Polar bears will use their noses to politely ask for permission before eating another bear's food.

When sharing a meal with another bear, they will circle the food, then nudge the other's nose with their own. This is their way of asking if they may eat their food too! It is similar to how we may ask someone for permission before sharing a meal.

Did you know Slider Items 1 – They can swim for days at a time

THEY CAN SWIM CONSTANTLY
FOR DAYS AT A TIME

THEY CAN SWIM
CONSTANTLY FOR
DAYS AT A TIME

As well as reaching speeds of up to 6mph
in the water, polar bears can swim for long distances and steadily for many hours

to get from one piece of ipolar bears can swim for long distances and steadily for many hours to get from one piece of ice to another. Their large paws are specially adapted for swimming, which they’ll use to paddle through the water while holding their hind legs flat like a rudder