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Pregnant polar bear females usually enter the den in late autumn and remain there throughout the winter. They don't eat ...
The footage, taken on the Norwegian archipelago Svalbard, shows a mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) plodding through the Arctic island's frozen landscape and her three cubs emerging one after ...
Vlad, OK2WX will be active as JW0V from Svalbard Island, IOTA EU - 026, 14 - 23 July 2025. He will operate on 160 - 6m, CW, ...
Kolyuchin Island, a remote and desolate landmass in Russia's Chukchi Sea, has evolved from a site of human habitation to a sanctuary for polar bears. Located approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 miles ...
The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky ...
The world's northernmost settlement with a permanent population of more than 1,000 is a fascinating town on the island of Svalbard and tourists ... 1,316 km from the North Pole, the polar bears are ...
Using remote cameras and satellite collars, researchers were able to track down polar bear dens in Norway’s Svalbard region and get insights into their behavior. On analyzing the data ...
“For example, in and around Hopen Island on Svalbard, that would have been quite a stronghold of polar bear denning, where many polar bears would have gone to build their dens, but in recent ...
This small Arctic island, possibly featuring more polar bears than people, figures among the more peculiar places on the U.S. target list. The only inhabitants on Jan Mayen, part of Norway since ...