Polar Bear Statistics:
Size and Weight:
* Length: 7-10 feet (males), 6-8 feet (females)
* Height: 3-4 feet at the shoulder
* Weight: 770-1,500 pounds (males), 440-660 pounds (females)
Physical Features:
* Fur: Thick, dense, white fur for camouflage
* Claws: Large, non-retractable claws for gripping ice and prey
* Paws: Large, webbed paws for swimming and walking on snow and ice
* Fat: Thick layer of blubber for insulation and energy storage
Lifespan:
* Wild: 15-20 years
* Captivity: Up to 30 years
Habitat:
* Arctic regions:
* Sea ice (primary hunting ground)
* Arctic coastlines
* Tundra
Diet:
* Primary: Seals (ringed and bearded seals)
* Other: Walrus, fish, birds, eggs
Hunting Techniques:
* Waiting: Patience and ambush tactics
* Breathing Holes: Waiting for seals to surface at breathing holes in the ice
* Land Hunting: Stalking prey on land
Reproduction:
* Gestation period: 195-265 days
* Litter size: 1-3 cubs
* Maternal care: Mothers care for cubs for 2-3 years
Conservation Status:
* IUCN Red List: Vulnerable
* Threats: Climate change, habitat loss, overhunting
Other Interesting Facts:
* Polar bears are the largest land predator.
* They have a highly developed sense of smell, which allows them to detect prey from miles away.
* They are excellent swimmers and can hold their breath for up to 2 minutes.
* Polar bears are solitary animals, except during mating season.
* They hibernate in the winter, but not as deeply as other bears.
Note: These are just some general statistics about polar bears. Individual bears may vary in size, weight, and other characteristics.