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Why don't polar bear sink in to the snow?

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∙ 17y ago
Updated: 10/8/2023

Part of the answer is that their fur helps trap heat close to their body. Secondly, their skin is black which helps absorb rays from the Sun that do reach the north pole. And lastly, a healthy dose of body fat provides insulation to keep their internal organs warm.

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