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Premier Greg Selinger is to announce Wednesday that Manitoba is to set aside a huge part of the Hudson Bay coastline and lowlands as a protected area. The vast area, known as the Kaskatamagan Sipi and Kaskatamagan Wildlife Management Areas, is home to...
Tags: environment, polar bears, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Greg Selinger, Canada, Winnipeg, Inuit culture, Megafauna, Bears, Polar bear, Beluga, Ringed Seal
Their new home could make an episode of " MTV Cribs" -- a $27 million estate with spacious outdoor yards, dens with skylights and a 15-foot waterfall spilling into a temperature-controlled pool. Except the inhabitants are not typical celebrities: They...
Tags: polar bears, zoo officials, Arky, Anchorage, Environment, Grizzly Bear, Polar bear, Bears, San Francisco Zoo, Memphis Zoo, Human Interest, Brookfield Zoo
From the moment one's airplane descends from the thick fog above Copenhagen, there is no doubt that this city has been given over to the United Nations climate summit. "Stop climate change!" reads a giant yellow sign on a boat moored just below the flight...
Tags: Copenhagen, Bangladesh, Dhāka, Environment, Polar bears, Sea ice, Inuit culture, Sustainable energy, Bears, Denmark, Polar ice packs, V2G
Scientists are reporting more cases of cannibalism among Polar Bears. Tourists often take excursions to northern Manitoba, for a first hand look at Polar bears. But one group recently experienced a horrifying site as a male bear separated a cub from its...
Tags: polar bears, climate change, Canada, Toronto, Environment, Inuit culture, Cannibalism, Bears
Polar bear Aisaqvaq holds one of her cubs at the Zoo Sauvage in Saint-Félicien, Que. (Zoo Sauvage) A Quebec zoo is celebrating what officials are calling a Canadian first: the birth of two baby polar bears. The babies were born Monday at the Zoo Sauvage...
Tags: Aisaqvaq, polar bears, zoo sauvage, Canada, Quebec, Inuit culture, Inuka, Polar bear, Bears, Flocke, Human Interest
This is real disturbing news – the huge polar bears have begun to devour each other because of a critical shortage of food!! At least four cases of cannibalism have come to light. The sad event of a full grown bear eating a cub has been shot by...
Tags: polar bears, cannibalism, habitat, global warming, Canada, Montreal, Bears, Inuit culture, Environment, green
Faced with a shrinking habitat in Canada's Arctic, polar bears are increasingly turning on their own kind in an act of hungry desperation. According to Manitoba Conservation, at least four cases of polar bear cannibalism have been confirmed in the northeastern...
Tags: Polar Bears International, Andy Derocher, John Gunter, Manitoba Conservation, Canada, Toronto, Environment, Polar bears, Inuit culture, Climate change, Bears, Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Effects of global warming, Arctic
The federal food mail program must allow traditional "country" foods such as game meat to be shipped between northern communities, Nunavut Premier Eva Aariak says. Eighty per cent of the Yukon's Peel River watershed region should be protected from industrial...
Tags: polar bears, Manitoba Hells Angels, bears sculpture, animal art, Winnipeg, skeleton inside, climate change, change concern, sculpture shapes, sculptor carving, Canada, Environment, Manitoba, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Law Crime, Hells Angels, Nunavut, Point Douglas, Labor, Yukon, Provinces and territories of Canada, Eva Aariak, Human spaceflight, Bears, Poles, Gendarmerie, Ares, Iqaluit, Project Constellation, Glaciology, Arctic
The late formation of Arctic sea ice may be forcing some hungry and desperate polar bears in northern Manitoba to resort to cannibalism. An Ontario Liberal official has told CBC News that Glen Murray wants the party's nomination for the provincial riding...
Tags: Manitoba Hydro, Canada, Toronto, Environment, Polar bears, Cadmium, Manitoba
Looty Pijamini plans to sculpt this two-metre piece of granite into a monument commemorating High Arctic exiles’ grief — and hope. Nunavut–The Mounties tasked with protecting the Inuit exiles' welfare in the 1950s used sled dogs to work their beat. The...
Tags: Looty Pijamini, RCMP, Grise Fiord, sled dogs, polar bears, Greenland, Nuuk, Ellesmere Island, Indigenous peoples of North America, Hunter-gatherers, Baffin Bay, Aboriginal peoples in Quebec, Arctic Cordillera, Inuit, Grise Fiord Nunavut