International Polar Bear Day is celebrated every year on February 27th to raise awareness for the issues that polar bears face. It’s a day to find out more about the wonderful world of polar bears and what we can do to help them. Here are some interesting facts about International Polar Bear Day:
- The day was founded to coincide with the time period when polar bear moms and cubs are snug in their dens.
- National Polar Bear Day, also known as International Polar Bear Day, focuses our attention on conservation efforts and learning more about polar bears.
- Every year on February 27th, International Polar Bear Day raises awareness for the issues that polar bears face.
- International Polar Bear Day takes place right now because it’s during the denning period – this is the time of year when female bears build a den to give birth and nurse their cubs in safety and warmth.
- On International Polar Bear Day, we can learn more about how climate change is affecting these majestic creatures and what we can do to help protect them from extinction.