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The polar bear can eat 10% of its body weight in 30 min. | |
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A big male's stomach can hold up to 154 lb.. of food (weight of medium-sized human). | |
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The polar bear's dense coat and body fat insulate so efficiently that the bear can easily overheat in the summer. To cool off, it may plunge into the sea or relax in the snow. | |
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Bald eagles hunt young sea otters by listening for the noises they make while feeding on kelp beds. | |
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By fitting birds with radio-transmitters, researchers show that northerly nesting bald eagles may cover 1,200 miles when migrating to the south for winter. | |
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Despite reports of giant anacondas measuring up to 40 feet long, none have been authenticated. | |
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About 25 years ago, the New York Zoological Society offered a bounty of $5,000 to anyone who could produce an anaconda measuring 30 feet or longer. To this day, the reward remains unclaimed. | |
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The anaconda has an extraordinarily capacious stomach. In one meal, it can consume 300 times its daily food requirement. | |