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It's a pretty risky business trying to take a blood sample from a polar bear -- one of the most dangerous predators on the ...
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When it comes to Arctic apex predators, the polar bear is the first animal that typically comes to mind. It’s a top predator, ...
A polar bear attacked a woman at a campsite near Norway’s remote Arctic Svalbard Islands Monday around 8:30 a.m., according to The Associated Press.
Polar bear cubs were seen taking first steps as scientists study the effects of climate change on their development. Timelapse footage shows two arctic bear cubs and their mother wandering through the ...
The five agreed in 1973 to protect the bear and its habitat at a time when human hunters were its only known enemy. But the melting of the polar ice is now the biggest threat to the world's 20,000 ...
The world's polar bear population is estimated at 20,000-25,000 animals, with 2,200-4,000 belonging to the Barents Sea population of Norway and northwestern Russia.
The Barentz bar, festooned with a polar bear’s fanged head, is the “northernmost pub in the world.” Sweet shop Fruene creates white chocolate polar bears and is the planet’s ...
FILE - A polar bear stands on an ice floe near the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, Friday June 13, 2008. A polar bear attacked a campsite Monday, Aug. 8, 2022 in Norway’s remote Arctic Svalbard ...
A new scientific study offers the first-ever estimates of how many polar bear cubs die because of greenhouse gas emissions—something experts hope will allow the federal government to use the ...
If being in the land of demented-looking ever-present trolls wasn’t quirky enough, I’ve now entered Norway’s Twilight Zone high above the Arctic Circle. This would be Longyearbyen, the northernmost ...