Showing posts with label Bear Facts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bear Facts. Show all posts

Friday, February 20, 2009

Bears & Sitting

Did you know that bears find it difficult to sit in chairs for extended periods of time and thus very few bears actually own any. It is this fact that have led a team of researchers at the University of Washington to suspect that the story of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" may not be entirely true.

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Bears' diet

Did you know that 90% of the bear's diet is made up of vegetable matter. This explains why few bears get constipated and subsequently why most laxative producers do not consider the bear a viable market.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Bears and sense of smell

Did you know that despite having an extraordinarily keen sense of smell, ever since the mid 1930’s bears in Western Europe have rarely been asked to help find truffles.

Monday, February 16, 2009

Smokey the Bear

Did you know that although Smokey the Bear has some characteristics that are very 'bear like', he is not actually a real bear.

Friday, February 13, 2009

Bears and Sight

Did you know that bears actually have quite poor eyesight? Most scientists attribute this fact as the reason why there are so few bear airline pilots.

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Bear Fangs

Did you know that the characteristic "fangs" of the bears that reside in the northern Mongolian mountains are used in a remarkably effective manner to eat food.

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Bear Names

Did you know that during the late 19th century "The Bear" was called by various names such as "Grizzly Bear, Black Bear & Polar Bear". Often these terms referred to a specific species of bear.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Polar Bears and the Cold

Did you know that Polar Bears really don't mind the cold all that much. In fact, in many academic circles it is believed that they prefer it. Because of this, very few Condo Developers in Arizona actively market their properties to this section of the animal kingdom.

Just thought you might want to know.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Bears and Food

It's a fact!

Did you know that when feeling hungry, the bears of northern Canada will almost invariably begin to search for food?