Penguins and Polar Bears

Penguins

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Where do Penguins live?

Penguins live in Antarctica. (The South Pole!)

200

How tall are Emperor Penguins?

Emperor penguins are the world's largest penguins.
They stand nearly 4 feet tall.

300

What do Penguins eat?

Emperor penguins eat fish, squid, and krill.

400

What are baby penguins called?

Baby penguins are called chicks. Female emperor penguins lay one egg. Then they leave to hunt. Males care for the eggs.The chicks hatch after about two months.

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Can you name a fun fact about penguins?

• Male emperors balance
  the egg on their feet.
• Emperor penguins live in
  groups called colonies.
• Emperors can stay
  underwater for
  20 minutes.

Polar Bears

100

Where do Polar Bears live?

Polar Bears live in the Arctic. (The North Pole)

200

How much do Polar Bears weigh?

Polar bears are large mammals. They weigh 700 to 1600 pounds.

300

What do Polar Bears eat?

Polar bears eat seals, fish, and walruses.

400

What are Polar Bear babies called?

Polar bear babies are called cubs. Most female polar bears give birth to two cubs at a time. Cubs are born in a snow den.

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Can you name a fun fact about polar bears?

• Polar bears have been
  known to swim 60 miles at a time.
• Polar bears usually hunt
  and live alone.
• In the wild, polar bears
  live about 25 years.