Baby bears are born in the winter and stay inside their dens until spring. Every time a cub finishes nursing, the mom licks its bottom to make it urinate. The mother bear then drinks the urine, which helps keep the den clean.

It has NEVER rained in Calama, a town in the Atacama Desert of Chile.

Ten years ago, only 500 people in China could ski. This year, an estimated 20,000,000 Chinese will visit ski resorts.

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