polar bear cub
Young white ursine
A polar bear cub is a young polar bear, typically born in a winter den and remaining dependent on its mother for about two and a half years.
Cubs are born small and helpless, weighing only about a pound, and grow rapidly on their mother's rich milk.
The polar bear cub stayed close to its mother on the sea ice.
- arcticOf extreme northern cold
- Arctic CircleNorthern latitude marking perpetual daylight zone
- fluffySoft and light-textured
- whiteAbsence of pigment
- snowFrozen crystalline precipitation
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ecological role
polar bear cubapex predator
Unpreyed-upon dominant hunter
seal hunter · killer whale · great white shark · alpha predator · man-eater
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