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Polar Bears and Brown Bears: Two Different Species?
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04:23 - 07:57 (03:33)

Polar bears are often thought of as a separate species from brown bears, however, genetic evidence shows that the two can interbreed and create fertile offspring.

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The polar bear evolved from the brown bear a few hundred thousand years ago and is considered a sea mammal.
04:23 - 06:11 (01:47)
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Polar Bears
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The polar bear evolved from the brown bear a few hundred thousand years ago and is considered a sea mammal. Despite its cute looks, it does not compete with jellyfish or octopus.

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Polar Bears and Brown Bears: Two Different Species?
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The polar bear and the brown bear can reproduce and have offspring, however, they are considered different species due to their habitat changes.
06:11 - 07:57 (01:45)
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Polar Bears, Brown Bears
Summary

The polar bear and the brown bear can reproduce and have offspring, however, they are considered different species due to their habitat changes.

Chapter
Polar Bears and Brown Bears: Two Different Species?
Episode
Selects: How Polar Bears Work
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know