The Governor makes clear that if a polar bear is discovered at close range ... When travelling at sea, visitors must keep at least 150 meters from walrus haul-sites and if driving closer than ...

This location is so remote, it took the crew over a week to get there. On the coast of northern Russia in Asia’s Arctic is one of the biggest concentrations of animals on the continent.

This analysis was vital to protecting this population. During our field trip, I noticed every walrus haul-out had a polar bear nearby. One walrus calf is enough to sustain a polar bear for a month. As ...

The polar bear was a mother with two cubs to feed ... they seem to wallow without a care in the world (happily, walrus hunting was banned in 1952). They can be dangerous, though.

Today, the island harbours the greatest concentration of polar bears on ... home to a small walrus colony. Adult walruses are too dangerous to attack for a bear, but it became clear that some ...

"It is the second expedition under the project to study the Kara-Barents marine population of polar bear and Atlantic walrus." "Within a month, the scientists will observe and calculate the ...

In 2008 we petitioned to protect the walrus under the Endangered Species Act, making it the third Arctic species we had sought to protect, following the polar bear and ribbon seal. When the U.S. Fish ...

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The noise generated by routine oil operations can disturb essential polar bear behavior and increase stress on the animals’ when food may be scarce. Walruses are also highly sensitive to human ...

A group of polar bears in Russia is celebrating the holidays ... The bears feasting on leftover walrus meat on the shore and wandering near the village is one thing, but as the years progress ...

Walrus: These massive marine mammals are well ... Arctic environment make it a successful inhabitant of this region. Polar Bear: The undisputed king of the Arctic, the polar bear is perfectly ...