Ursus maritimus
The polar bear lives in north polar regions; the color of its fur is white. Feeds on seals, fish, seabirds, and reindeer. It is one of the largest species in the family of bears (Ursidae).
This bear was a resident of the Chicago zoo, in 1998.
Family Ursidae
Superfamily Canoidea
Order Carnivora
Subclass Eutheria
Class Mammalia
Subphylum Vertebrata
Phylum Chordata
Kingdom Animalia
Life on Earth
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