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Because the antarctic region is colder than the arctic and the Polar bear won't get the warmth it needs.

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There is no food chain to support polar bears in Antarctica, and it's too cold for them there. The Antarctic is about 30 degrees F colder than the Arctic.

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Q: Why do polar bears only live in the Arctic region and not in the Antarctic region?
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Does the polar bear live in the Arctic or Antarctic region?

Polar bears live only in the northern polar regions - which includes the Arctic and Arctic Circle regions. They do not live in the Antarctic.


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