Directory of Polar Resources

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• Arctic Studies Center: Polar Bears

  http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/html/polar_bear.html
  Contains an account from a 19th century naturalist about encounters with polar bears.

• National Geographic Kids: Polar Bears

  http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/animals/polar-bear/
  Contains photos, video, audio, and fun facts.

• Polar Bear

  http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/polbear.htm
  Sketch and short description from the Canadian Museum of Natural History.

• Polar Bear

  http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/species/mammals/polar_bear/
  Explains how this group is trying to get the polar bear on the endangered species list.

• Polar Bear

  http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Polar_bear
  Photographs, audio clip, and fact sheet from BBC Online.

• Polar Bear

  http://www.bearplanet.org/polarbear.shtml
  Learn about polar bear's habitat and distribution, behavior, diet and eating habits.

• Polar Bear

  http://www.defenders.org/polar-bear/basic-facts
  Learn about the size, habitat, diet, population, and behavior of the polar bear.

• Polar Bear Plunge

  http://polarbearplunge.sandiegozoo.org/
  Webcam of the polar bear exhibit at the San Diego Zoo. Also contains fun facts.

• Polar Bear Tracker

  http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/where_we_work/arctic/wildlife/polar_bear/tracker/
  Meet the bears the WWF is tracking, and learn about their habitat and diet.

• Polar Bears

  http://www.bearlife.org/polar-bears.html
  Describes what they eat, where they live, current population numbers and endangered information.

• Ursus Maritimus

  http://animaldiversity.org/site/accounts/information/Ursus_maritimus.html
  Describes the scientific classification, behavior, range, and also has pictures.

• Wikipedia: Polar Bear

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polar_Bear
  Encyclopedia article that talks about their size, fur, diet and breeding.

• World Wildlife Fund: Polar Bears

  http://worldwildlife.org/species/polar-bear
  Read a report on how melting sea ice affects the bears. Also contains pictures.

 

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