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True hibernators experience a marked drop in heart rateand body temperature and generally stay for a long period in a den. Polar bears instead enter a state ofwalking hibernation where their metabolism slows. Only pregnant polar bears enter a den, give birth, and emerge three months later.

-They hunt along the Arctic shelfs looking for tasty seals, fish, and even humans.

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