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Earth from space: Svalbard's radioactive 'Bear Island' surrounded by rare cloud swirls and a giant algal bloom
However, polar bears are rarely seen on the island, which is one of the most southern points in Svalbard and is rarely accessible to the white bears via Arctic sea ice. For example, in 2019 ...
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I live in the northernmost town on Earth, where alcohol is rationed and polar bears are a common threat
Carrying a rifle and keeping an alcohol-ration card are a few things that surprised me about living in Longyearbyen, the ...
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The war on polar bears
But unlike in Svalbard, the species is "in decline", said the BBC. In August, two bears killed a technician working on Brevoort Island, in the northern Nunavut territory, in an attack that ...
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Expedition Svalbard Part 1 Hornsund to Bear Island
A short film produced during a photographic expedition of the Svalbard Archipelago It takes the natural highlights of the expedition and includes Bråsvellbreen Storøya Alkefjellet polar bears ...
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Polar bears took over an abandoned island and moved into empty houses
Dmitry Kokh, a Russian underwater and wildlife photographer, has shared once-in-a-lifetime photos of polar bears that took over an island. The island in question is Kolyuchin Island, located in ...