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We were camped in the Northwest Territories conducting research when our camp dog started barking. Then the polar bear ...
A walkway leading into the school in Wales, Alaska, where a 24-year-old woman and her 1-year-old son were killed in an encounter with a polar bear on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, is seen in this photo ...
This handout photo shows a polar bear that was shot by the police after being considered a threat to people nearby, authorities said, in Westfjords, Iceland, Thursday Sept. 19, 2024.
WALES, Alaska — A polar bear has attacked and killed two people in a remote village in western Alaska, according to state troopers. Alaska State Troopers said they received the report of the ...
The last fatal polar bear attack to occur in Alaska was in December 1990. Similar to Tuesday's, the 1990 attack was unprovoked. York said that in 1990, it had been a thin and hungry bear.
Polar horror (so named to include both Arctic and Antarctic scares), is something beyond just snowy horror or cold weather spooks — films like Gremlins or Misery don’t fit the bill.
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 ...
A polar bear chased residents near a school in a small Alaska village last week, killing a mother and her 1-year-old son before another resident shot the bear dead, state troopers said. Polar bear ...
Climate change putting Hudson Bay polar bears at risk, study finds 03:58. A man suffered severe injuries early Tuesday after being attacked by a polar bear in Canada, according to police.
In 1990, a polar bear killed a 28-year-old man who had been walking with his girlfriend early in the morning in Point Lay, about 300 miles north of Wales. In 1993, ...