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where do polar bears live...

do most polar bears live in Greenland and Norway?

Do some polar bears live in the Arctic and others live in Canada and Russia..

please tell me how many lives around where

for example,,,, Most lives in greenland ....

no numbers just words..

2007-01-14 09:40:32 · 2 answers · asked by bug m 2 in Education & Reference Homework Help

2 answers

here are some facts : from wikipedia
they are native to the Arctic.
they are one of the two largest land carnivore species.
they are found in and around the Arctic Ocean whose southern range limits are determined by pack ice (their southernmost point is James Bay in Canada)
Population estimates are generally just over 20,000.

Their main population centers are:

Wrangel Island and western Alaska
Northern Alaska
Canadian Arctic archipelago
Greenland
Svalbard-Franz Josef Land
North-Central Siberia

2007-01-14 09:51:55 · answer #1 · answered by Mighty Opinions 2 · 1 0

Polar bears range throughout the circumpolar north in areas where they can hunt seals at open leads. The five "polar bear nations" in which the bears are found include the U.S. (Alaska), Canada, Russia, Denmark (Greenland), and Norway. Polar bears do not live in the southern hemisphere.

2007-01-14 18:00:18 · answer #2 · answered by Martha P 7 · 1 0

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