The polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) is a big, muscular bear with a weight of 300 to 600 kilograms and a total length – from nose to tail – of up to 3.5 metres. (00090046)
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Description: Polar Bear/Ursus maritimus Polar bears in the huge Hudson Bay The Polar Bear, also known as Ursus maritimus, is a magnificent creature that inhabits the Arctic regions. The Inuit people refer to them as 'Nanook' and believe they possess supernatural powers. These majestic animals can weigh between 300 and 600 kilograms and grow up to 3.5 meters in length. With their unique adaptations to the harsh Arctic environment, including their white fur and insulating layer of blubber, polar bears are well-equipped for survival. They are skilled swimmers and divers, primarily feeding on meat such as seals, walruses, and fish. Witness the beauty and power of polar bears as they roam the vast Hudson Bay.
Location: Manitoba, , Kanada
Date of Capture: 25.10.1992