Polar Bear vs Walrus A Battle of Arctic Titans

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In the icy realm of the Arctic, two formidable creatures vie for supremacy: the polar bear and the walrus.

Size and Strength:
Polar Bear: A mature male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) can weigh over 700 kg (1,500 lb), making it one of the largest land carnivores on Earth.
Walrus: An adult male walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) dwarfs the polar bear, weighing more than 2,000 kg (4,400 lb)—about three times as much1.
Appearance and Adaptations:
Polar Bear:
White fur, elongated head, sharp teeth.
Smaller paws designed for land movement.
Walrus:
Brownish fur, rounder head adorned with impressive tusks.
Enormous flippers built for aquatic life.
Flat teeth suited for their diet of mollusks and clam

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