Here’s how to see musk oxen, eagles, bears and other Alaska wildlife up close — safely. By Bailey Berg. Published: April 24, 2022. ... Then there’s the Arctic-dwelling polar bear, ...

For the caribou, musk oxen, polar bears and Arctic foxes, the Ice Age is slipping away. Buzzworthy Moments: A newborn musk ox learns how to survive with the help of its mother.

This is, after all, a problem for many other land mammals in cold environments, from musk ox to bearded polar explorers. Holst asked researchers at Norway's Polar Research Institute if they knew ...

Because polar ice is melting, more polar bears are hunting on land, and they’re known to have killed musk oxen. These herd animals typically don’t flee from predators such as grizzly bears.

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Donning a head-to-toe grizzly bear costume to stalk musk oxen wasn’t Berger’s initial plan. He’d been working with these animals in the field since 2008, ... The polar bear that wasn't.

Polar bears will scavenge ungulates, such as musk ox and caribou, but those animals are high in protein, not fat. Vegetation will provide a lot of carbohydrates and a bit of protein.

Started in 1969 with just Annabelle, an elephant won by a local grocer in a contest, the zoo now includes more than 100 animals, including polar bears, Dall sheep, harbor seals and Arctic fox.