The top speed it can reach is 40kph (25mph). Polar Bear lives in coastal ice fields and floating ice. It has a fur skin type. The diet is carnivore. The average weight of the polar bear is 150kg - 600kg (330lbs - 1,322lbs). The life span is 20 - 30 years. Polar Bear which scientific name is ursus maritimus is usually 2m - 2.5m (6.5ft - 8.3ft).
Facts about polar bears
Name | Polar Bear |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Weight | 150kg - 600kg (330lbs - 1,322lbs) |
Order | Carnivora |
Predators | Humans |
Skin Type | Fur |
Prey | Seal, walrus, seabirds |
Colour | Clear, white, yellow |
Top Speed | 40kph (25mph) |
Size (L) | 2m - 2.5m (6.5ft - 8.3ft) |
Phylum | Chordata |
Family | Ursidae |
Habitat | Coastal ice fields and floating ice |
Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
Life Span | 20 - 30 years |
Common Name | Polar bear |
Scientific Name | Ursus maritimus |
Lifestyle | Diurnal |
Class | Mammalia |
Genus | Ursus |
Group | Mammal |
Diet | Carnivore |