Polar Bear
$400,000
The largest land carnivore, perfectly adapted to Arctic life
Estimated value as of 2026 路 Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saving-each-polar-bear-worth-400k-1.1095179
Fun Fact
Polar bears can smell a seal up to 20 miles (32 km) away on the ice or detect a seal's breathing hole 1 mile (1.6 km) underwater.
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