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Upload to Facebook Female polar bears would rather build their dens in old snow from previous years rather than the freshly fallen snow. -
Upload to Facebook An Ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet (3 to 5 meters) in single stride. -
Upload to Facebook Every year, hundreds of new trees grow because of squirrels forgetting where they buried their nuts. -
Upload to Facebook If threatened, sloth bears will stand on two legs, brandishing their clawed forepaws as weapons. -
Upload to Facebook The word "Checkmate" in Chess comes from the Persian phrase "Shah Mat," which means the "King is dead". -
Upload to Facebook Polar bears are excellent swimmers. They can swim for more than 60 miles without taking a break. -
Upload to Facebook Bears have an excellent sense of smell, sight and hearing. They can smell food from miles away. -
Upload to Facebook Elephants have a highly developed brain and the largest one of all the land mammals. -
Upload to Facebook Drumming trees with their beaks play an important part of woodpeckers' communication with each other. -
Upload to Facebook The Amazon river discharges five times as much water as any other river on the planet.
