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Hi,

Could you please tell me what Polar Bears have on the soles of their feet.

Cheers.

2006-12-15 04:52:52 · 9 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Zoology

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.The sole of a polar bear's foot has thick, black pads covered with small, soft papillae (dermal bumps). The papillae create friction between the foot and ice to prevent slipping. Long hairs growing between pads and toes also help prevent slipping.

2006-12-15 04:56:36 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

The sole of a polar bear's foot has thick, black pads covered with small, soft papillae (dermal bumps). The papillae create friction between the foot and ice to prevent slipping. Long hairs growing between pads and toes also help prevent slipping.

2006-12-15 05:47:07 · answer #2 · answered by bravokardia 4 · 0 0

Reebok Classics

2006-12-15 04:55:48 · answer #3 · answered by EWE ANCHOR 3 · 0 0

Snow

2006-12-15 04:54:46 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

They carry advertisements for outdoor clothing manufacturers
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2006-12-15 04:55:17 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Thick leathery skin. Simple as that

2006-12-15 04:55:28 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Rough non-slip skin.

2006-12-15 05:03:20 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Bare feet!

(Get it? Get it?)

2006-12-15 05:42:02 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

polar bear poo....

2006-12-15 04:58:16 · answer #9 · answered by Zaski 2 · 0 0

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