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Despite years of exposure, Svalbard's polar bears showed no signs of emaciation or ill health, according to the team. The local population has remained stable or even increased slightly, unlike ...
The man quickly jumps aboard and speeds off, with the polar bear briefly chasing after him before stopping and sitting down in the snow. A video of a close call with a polar bear in Norway turned into ...
The bear gave chase for a moment before giving up and sitting down. FILE - Freeze frame of video showing man escaping from polar bear in Norway in late April. (Credit: Rebecca Baack via Storyful) ...
A dramatic video captured a man fleeing a charging polar bear in Norway after dropping his gun and hopping onto a snowmobile. The incident reportedly unfolded in Pyramiden – an Arctic town in ...
Polar bears outnumber humans in Svalbard. Polar bears, also known as the King of the Arctic, are not uncommon in the Svalbard archipelago and Barents Sea, according to tourism agency Visit ...
Polar bears outnumber humans in Svalbard Polar bears, also known as the King of the Arctic, are not uncommon in the Svalbard archipelago and Barents Sea, according to tourism agency Visit Svalbard .
Polar bear mom and cubs particularly vulnerable . The researchers, which include co-authors from Environment and Climate Change Canada, ... This small, genetically distinct group of polar bears ...
David Attenborough cameraman Gordon Buchanan was once moments from death after a polar bear decided to attack as he filmed in Svalbard in the Arctic Circle for a BBC series.
Polar bears are one of the most majestic, yet fearsome animals on the planet. ... It’s hard for a small, if influential organization to tackle a global crisis like climate change.
The annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge took place on New Year's Day, a tradition dating back over a century. Thousands started off the new year by jumping into the Atlantic Ocean, as others ...
Video by @bertiegregoryA male polar bear shakes snow off after a nap on the west coast of the Hudson Bay, Canada. After wandering off, @spono and I couldn’t help trying out his sleeping spot ...
The town of Churchill in Manitoba, Canada is known as the “Polar Bear Capital of the World.” Tourists go out on the tundra to see them in the wild. Now, as climate change shrinks their natural ...