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Polar bears [[hibernate]] through much of the winter, usually in an excavated snow den. Their normal diet consists mainly of [[seal]]s, though in Canada they have been observed to take prey as small as [[lemming]]s.  
 
Polar bears [[hibernate]] through much of the winter, usually in an excavated snow den. Their normal diet consists mainly of [[seal]]s, though in Canada they have been observed to take prey as small as [[lemming]]s.  
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The New World Encyclopedias say:
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The New World Encyclopedia says:
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:n areas where the ice melts in summer they eat some berries and other plant foods during this time. They also eat other sea mammals, fish, and carrion. [http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Bear#Polar_bear]
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:In areas where the ice melts in summer they eat some berries and other plant foods during this time. They also eat other sea mammals, fish, and carrion. [http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Bear#Polar_bear]
    
A large polar [[bear]] can stand 11 feet tall and weigh over 2,000 pounds.  
 
A large polar [[bear]] can stand 11 feet tall and weigh over 2,000 pounds.  
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