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1739 - "Hypophora"

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Polar Bear Fur: Nature's Insulation

This chapter explores a fascinating study on the insulation properties of polar bear fur and how it enables the animals to survive in freezing waters. It reveals the unique greasy compound in their fur that prevents ice accumulation, contrasting it with other marine mammals and addressing the implications of climate change.

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