International Polar Bear Day is an annual event celebrated every February 27,to coincide with the time period when polar bear mums and cubs are sleeping in their dens, and to raise awareness about the conservation status of the polar bear.
International Polar Bear Day is organized by Polar Bears International to raise awareness about the impact of global warming and reduced sea ice on polar bear populations.The day encourages people to find ways to reduce their carbon output, such as by turning down their thermostat or driving less.The day has also been used to encourage the installation of energy efficient insulation in houses.
Polar Bear world's largest carnivore. A polar bear can grow up to nine feet tall(when standing) and 1400 pounds. Polar bears live at the North Pole region, and are native to Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Norway, and Russia.
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