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  • Female polar bears would rather build their dens in old snow from previous years rather than the freshly fallen snow.Upload to Facebook
    Female polar bears would rather build their dens in old snow from previous years rather than the freshly fallen snow.
  • An Ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet (3 to 5 meters) in single stride.Upload to Facebook
    An Ostrich's powerful, long legs can cover 10 to 16 feet (3 to 5 meters) in single stride.
  • Every year, hundreds of new trees grow because of squirrels forgetting where they buried their nuts.Upload to Facebook
    Every year, hundreds of new trees grow because of squirrels forgetting where they buried their nuts.
  • If threatened, sloth bears will stand on two legs, brandishing their clawed forepaws as weapons.Upload to Facebook
    If threatened, sloth bears will stand on two legs, brandishing their clawed forepaws as weapons.
  • The word `Checkmate` in Chess comes from the Persian phrase `Shah Mat,` which means the `King is dead`.Upload to Facebook
    The word "Checkmate" in Chess comes from the Persian phrase "Shah Mat," which means the "King is dead".
  • Polar bears are excellent swimmers. They can swim for more than 60 miles without taking a break.Upload to Facebook
    Polar bears are excellent swimmers. They can swim for more than 60 miles without taking a break.
  • Bears have an excellent sense of smell, sight and hearing. They can smell food from miles away.Upload to Facebook
    Bears have an excellent sense of smell, sight and hearing. They can smell food from miles away.
  • Elephants have a highly developed brain and the largest one of all the land mammals.Upload to Facebook
    Elephants have a highly developed brain and the largest one of all the land mammals.
  • The elephant is the only mammal that cannot jump. However, they are capable swimmers and use their trunk like a snorkel in deep water to breathe.
  • Drumming trees with their beaks play an important part of woodpeckers' communication with each other.Upload to Facebook
    Drumming trees with their beaks play an important part of woodpeckers' communication with each other.
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