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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 ...
Polar bear, seal and musk oxen all supplement the local diet – although not hares, according to tourism director Mette Pike Barselajsen, which are kept as pets.
Located above the Arctic Circle at 70°N and roughly 800km from the nearest town, Ittoqqortoormiit's backyard is a frigid, untamed wilderness home to polar bears, musk oxen and millions of sea ...
Karina Nielsen Kastberg, a Danish nurse on a one-year assignment to Thule, buys a five-pound hunk of musk ox from local Inuit people visiting the base to demonstrate their culture.
Common enrichment activities include things like giving the animals tasks or toys, like letting apes wash the windows of their enclosure, or providing polar bears with pool rafts.
Later that day, when the Zimovs were resting and neither Gruzdev nor the rangers were in town, a polar bear bashed its way through the wood-and-chicken-wire paddock surrounding seven baby musk oxen.
Two wildlife photographers faced swift backlash when they posted a video criticizing polar bear hunting in Nunavut, Canada.
The market advertises musk ox, belugas, narwhals, seals, caribou, polar bear and walrus. He settles on an eider, a type of sea duck.
Viewers were heartbroken by the plight of the musk ox cubs on Frozen Planet II. (BBC) Viewers settling down to watch Frozen Planet II might have been expecting soothing scenes of nature after an ...
The polar bear was processed the same as the musk ox with the meat given to the Inuits. Ebnet is securing special permits to allow the hide to be shipped home since polar bears are protected in ...
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 the Norwegian Polar Institute if they knew why ...