♞ Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
♞ A polar bear can swim up to 160 km without rest.
♞ The leg bones of a bat are so thin that out of the 1,200 species of bats, only 2 can walk on ground. These are the Vampire bat and the Burrowing bat.
♞ Bears can see as well as humans. But their hearing parity is a little less than us. But the smell of bears is 100 times more than that of humans. Polar bears can easily smell odors up to 32 km away. Apart from this, she can easily smell the smell of sea fish buried up to three feet inside the ice.
♞ 'Bear' is an old English word which means - 'Shining brown.'
♞ Bear is the symbol of United Russia party which shows their power and pride. Apart from this, the bear also appears in many fairy tales and myth stories.
♞ We share 70% of our DNA with a slug.
♞ The polar bear is the largest species of bear. A one-time polar bear weighs up to 480 kg which is equivalent to eight adult humans. But the female polar bear is 50 percent smaller than the male.
♞ The female lion does ninety percent of the hunting.
♞ Reindeer milk has more fat than cow milk.
♞ The evolution of bears grew from small to large. Earlier bears were only the size of a dog. The oldest known bear ever known is the Dawn bear, which lived on Earth 20 million years ago and is only the size of a small dog.
♞ Most bears known so far can eat everything. Even snowmobile seats, engine oil and rubber boots.
♞ About 98 percent of America's grizzly bears live in Alaska.
♞ Chocolate, macadamia nuts, cooked onions, or anything with caffeine is harmful to dogs.
♞ The only mammals to undergo menopause are elephants, humpback whales and human females.
♞ A ‘haw’ is the third eyelid of a cat, which can only be seen when the cat isn’t well.
♞ Even a small amount of alcohol placed on a scorpion will make it go crazy and sting itself to death!
♞ Bears never lived in Australia and Antarctica. Although bears are not found in Africa even at present. But most of the skeletons of bears have been found from Africa. Scientists are still unknown why it is no longer living in Africa.
♞ The South American bear is the only bear that is more active at night.
♞ There are about 9,600 hairs in one inch square of skin of polar bears.
♞ A woodpecker can peck 20 times per second.
♞ A herd of sixty cows is capable of producing a ton of milk in less than a day.
♞ There are also some black bears that turn into white bears. These bears are very rare. Some Americans believe that they have some divine power.
♞ During World War II, Americans tried to train bats to drop bombs.
♞ If you lift a kangaroo’s tail off the ground it can’t hop – they use their tails for balance.