Author: WildLifeFAQ (Mark Jess)
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Do All Bears Hibernate?
No, Not all bears hibernate. Bears live all over the globe and where there is a shortage of food in winter – bears will hibernate. Bears in food-rich environments do not hibernate. Why Do Bears Hibernate? When animals have a year-round supply of nutritious food – they need to be awake all year to eat
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Do Polar Bears Eat Penguins?
No, But only for one reason. Penguins live around the South Pole – and Polar Bears only live around the North Pole: 20,000 kilometers apart. So no, Polar Bears do not eat penguins, because they can’t get to them. Would Polar Bears Eat Penguins? It would certainly be an unfortunate affair for the penguin –
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Do Bears Eat Honey?
Yes, bears absolutely love honey! Whether the hive full of honey, on the ground, up a tree, or hanging from rocks – a bear will find it – and eat it! Why Do Bears Eat Honey? Honey is the most amazing thing ever – if you are a bear! Sticky, warm and sweet. Who wouldn’t
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Can Bears See In The Dark, Like NightVision?
Yes, Bears have what can be considered night vision. Bears – like many nocturnal animals – have a tapetum lucidum in the back of their eyes. This special membrane helps them see in the dark, like night vision. How Does The Tapetum Lucidum Work? This layer of tissue in the back of the eye of
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Do Bears Attack/Eat Humans? (Answered)
Yes, Bears are huge carnivores that roam wild in many places where humans live. If you happen to be a human in the wrong place – a bear may well attack and eat you. Why Do Bears Attack Humans? Just like most wild animals – bears don’t directly seek out and hunt humans as their
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What To Do If A Bat Touches You.
Touching a bat isn’t advised at all – in some countries it is even illegal. If a bat accidentally touches you though – please exercise extreme caution and care. First Things First: Wash, Wash, Wash Even if it was only fleeting or barely any contact was made – please go immediately to wash your hands