During the winters the polar bear goes without food by nearly five to six months.
"For" is the correct preposition to use when expressing a duration of time. "almost" is the correct adverb to use to modify the duration of time. Therefore, "for almost five to six months" is the correct phrase to express the duration of time during which the polar bear goes without food.
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