Polar Bear (disambiguation) facts for kids
A polar bear is a large carnivore that lives in the Arctic. It is a type of bear and is known for its thick white fur, which helps it blend in with the snowy environment. Polar bears are excellent swimmers and spend much of their time on sea ice, hunting for seals.
Polar Bear can also mean other things:
Other Meanings of "Polar Bear"
Music and Entertainment
- Snow Patrol: This is a Scottish alternative rock band. They were actually known as "Polarbear" for a short time before changing their name to Snow Patrol.
- "Polar Bear" (song): This is the name of a song. It was first played by a band called Smile. Later, the famous band Queen also recorded their own version of this song.
Equipment and Nicknames
- Diving Undersuit: Sometimes, "Polar Bear" refers to a special type of clothing worn under a diving drysuit. This undersuit helps divers stay warm in very cold water.
- Hugh Rowland's Nickname: In the TV show Ice Road Truckers, one of the drivers, Hugh Rowland, was given the nickname "Polar Bear." This was likely because he drove trucks in icy, snowy conditions.
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