Never wake a sleeping polar bear — or pay a hefty fine
A person in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago was fined 50,000 kroner for waking a sleeping polar bear with a vessel’s foghorn, violating strict rules protecting…
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Mass school closures as bear roams streets
A bear sighting in Utsunomiya, Japan has led to the closure of nearly 100 schools as authorities and hunters search for the animal, highlighting rising…
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‘Extremely intelligent’ bear at large after hurting four
Evidence suggested the animal ‘unlocked the window on its own’ to flee.
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First case of bird flu in polar bear reported
‘Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses are increasingly being detected in mammals in Europe.’
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