Is it true that polar bears have black skin?

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I keep hearing that polar bears have black skin Is that correct?

sirhansaus · Answer

Yeah, that's right. Also see the black nose

reisekoffer3a · Answer

Yeah, that's cork.

pladan · Answer

Yes, the black skin of the polar bears helps to absorb warmth, and its transparent coat keeps them warm and disguises them.

derpolysemitira · Answer

The skin is black. So it absorbs the solar energy well. Under the skin there is a roughly ten centimeter thick fat layer to protect the body temperature in ice cold. Ice bears are like all bear soles.

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It's better to watch with the boys.

perfektdeutsch · Answer

Yes Polar bears have really black skin! Lg