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Beneath its whitish fur, the skin of this ursine mammal is black, which absorbs heat to keep it warm |
a polar bear
|
$400 |
DJ |
ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MINERAL |
2024-12-13 |
#9225 |
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Cape Krusenstern National Monument & Bering Land Bridge National Preserve are the only NPS units with sightings of this type of bear |
a polar bear
|
$600 |
J |
BEAR WITH US |
2024-09-12 |
#9159 |
|
A highlight at the Musee d'Orsay is "Ours Blanc", a sculpture of this predator of the north |
polar bear
DD
|
$4,000 |
DJ |
ANIMALS IN ART |
2021-07-23 |
#8450 |
|
Beneath the white fur, the skin of this bear is black, which helps absorb heat from the sun |
a polar bear
|
$400 |
DJ |
MAMMALS |
2019-07-08 |
#8031 |
|
In English, Sardinia's Roccia dell'Orsois known as this animal rock |
bear
|
$2,000 |
DJ |
ANIMAL ROCKS |
2019-04-19 |
#7975 |
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The paws of this Arctic carnivore are about 12 inches wide, & the pads have small depressions that help grip the ice |
a polar bear
|
$1,200 |
DJ |
WATER-LOVING MAMMALS |
2017-03-28 |
#7497 |
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Ringed seals are a primary food for this bear that can weigh 1,600 pounds, but it has killed Beluga whales, too |
a polar bear
|
$800 |
DJ |
THE BEAR ESSENTIALS |
2013-09-27 |
#6675 |
|
Klondike bar |
a polar bear
|
$800 |
J |
WHAT KIND OF ANIMAL MASCOT? |
2011-06-10 |
#6170 |
|
William Kotzwinkle's "The ____ Went Over the Mountain" |
Bear
|
$200 |
J |
LITERARY TITLE ANIMALS |
2011-04-28 |
#6139 |
|
It's also been called the great white bear |
the polar bear
|
$400 |
DJ |
BEAR IT |
2009-10-05 |
#5761 |
|
Comanche chief Parra-o-coom was described as "a great" this animal "of a man"; it's also what his name means |
bear
|
$400 |
J |
THE HUMAN ANIMAL |
2009-05-25 |
#5701 |
|
An arctic dweller:oso blanco |
a polar bear
|
$1,600 |
DJ |
ANIMALS EN ESPAÑOL |
2009-02-06 |
#5625 |
|
This carnivore's scientific name is Ursus maritimus |
the polar bear
|
$800 |
DJ |
ARCTIC ANIMALS |
2008-02-27 |
#5408 |
|
Guinness says this bear has the vastest home land range of any land mammal: about 11,500 miles a year |
a polar bear
|
$800 |
DJ |
ALL ABOUT ANIMALS |
2007-02-08 |
#5164 |
|
The Inuit call it Nanuk & say it can take off its fur & enter an igloo as a man |
a polar bear
|
$200 |
J |
ANIMAL LORE |
2004-02-04 |
#4473 |
|
AKA Ursus maritimus, it's the largest maneater north of the Arctic Circle |
a polar bear
|
$600 |
J |
THE ANIMAL KINGDOM |
2003-10-06 |
#4386 |
|
The largest land carnivores are a couple of species of this mammal |
bear
|
$1,200 |
DJ |
MAMMALS |
2002-06-12 |
#4108 |
|
This species of bear is the best swimmer |
a polar bear
|
$800 |
J |
OH, YOU ANIMAL! |
2002-04-30 |
#4077 |
|
Ontario's largest & northernmost park is named for & is a home to this type of bear |
the polar bear
|
$600 |
J |
BEAR FOOT IN THE PARK |
2002-03-21 |
#4049 |
|
Support or carry, as weight or responsibility |
bear
|
$1,000 |
DJ |
ANIMAL VERBS |
2001-06-26 |
#3887 |
|
An angry King David is compared to one of these animals robbed of her cubs |
Bear
|
$600 |
DJ |
BIBLICAL ANIMALS |
2000-09-26 |
#3692 |
|
This bear, the Ursus maritimus, sometimes preys on humans |
the polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
WHEN ANIMALS ATTACK |
2000-04-04 |
#3597 |
|
Ursavus elmensis, the "down" version of this carnivore, was small enough to hunt in treetops |
Bear
DD
|
$1,000 |
DJ |
ANIMAL ANCESTORS |
2000-02-10 |
#3559 |
|
Thick fur & a layer of blubber keep this northernmost species warm |
a polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
BEARS |
1998-11-20 |
#3270 |
|
Ursine |
bear
|
$400 |
DJ |
LIKE AN ANIMAL |
1998-11-13 |
#3265 |
|
This Arctic bear may travel 40 miles a day on ice floes |
Polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
ANIMALS |
1998-05-18 |
#3171 |
|
Among bears, this is the best swimmer |
Polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
ANIMALS |
1998-01-02 |
#3075 |
|
It's also called the white or ice bear |
Polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
MAMMALS |
1997-12-03 |
#3053 |
|
Of the males of the 3, the one that can weigh the most |
Bear
|
$100 |
J |
LIONS, TIGERS & BEARS |
1997-09-15 |
#2996 |
|
This Arctic bear's feet are webbed & have hairy soles |
Polar bear
|
$200 |
DJ |
ANIMALS |
1997-03-12 |
#2893 |
|
World Book says this type of bear has been seen on ice chunks as far south as the Gulf of St. Lawrence |
Polar Bear
|
$100 |
J |
ANIMALS |
1997-01-31 |
#2865 |
|
Ringed seals are the favorite food of this bear, but it also preys on walruses & whales |
a polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
MAMMALS |
1996-04-22 |
#2691 |
|
In contrast to its whitish fur, the skin of this bear is black, which helps it retain heat |
the polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
ZOOLOGY |
1995-04-24 |
#2461 |
|
This bear that lives in frigid regions is also called the ice bear |
the polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
ANIMAL HOUSE |
1994-11-03 |
#2339 |
|
This North American mammal may weigh over 1100 pounds & is distinguished from its relatives by white fur |
a polar bear
|
$400 |
DJ |
MAMMALS |
1994-07-21 |
#2294 |
|
It's the most carnivorous of the bears, feeding especially on seals & walrus |
the polar bear
|
$200 |
J |
ANIMALS |
1994-02-17 |
#2184 |
|
Among bears this far northern species is the best swimmer |
polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
ANIMALS |
1994-01-07 |
#2155 |
|
Hold up or support the weight of something |
bear
|
$300 |
J |
ANIMAL VERBS |
1993-02-17 |
#1953 |
|
Thick coated for icy waters, its scientific name is Ursus maritimus |
the polar bear
|
$600 |
DJ |
MAMMALS |
1992-10-09 |
#1860 |
|
This ursine likes to eat seals as well as fish |
a polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
POLAR ANIMALS |
1991-04-08 |
#1531 |
|
This bear has hair on the soles of its feet to protect it from the cold & facilitate movement on ice |
the polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
MAMMALS |
1990-07-18 |
#1373 |
|
Of all bears, this one is the best swimmer |
Polar Bear
|
$300 |
J |
ZOOLOGY |
1990-04-24 |
#1312 |
|
This animal family includes the largest of the carnivores |
Bear
|
$500 |
J |
ZOOLOGY |
1989-12-26 |
#1227 |
|
The most recent member of the "ursus", or bear, line is this species which headed north |
polar bear
|
$200 |
J |
ANIMALS |
1987-05-25 |
#641 |
|
Only 2 species of this family, "ursidae", are found south of the equator |
bear
|
$500 |
J |
MAMMALS |
1987-03-16 |
#591 |
|
Traveling at over 5 miles an hour, this is the best swimmer of all bears |
the polar bear
|
$300 |
J |
BEAR FACTS |
1986-09-11 |
#459 |
|
This kind of bear is actually yellowish, not pure white |
a polar bear
|
$100 |
J |
ANIMALS |
1985-12-18 |
#333 |
|
Ursine animal with fur on the soles of its feet for warmth & traction on ice |
a polar bear
|
$800 |
DJ |
ANIMALS |
1985-02-06 |
#108 |