Sentences with phrase «polar bear territory»
You have satellite phones and things like that, but still, for example, in this arctic expedition, it was several field seasons under very tough conditions, high winds, cold, polar bear territory, you know, brutal weather, difficult logistics and the expense, high expense these days; but they stuck with it and they hit pay dirt.
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Scientists confirmed last week that a bear shot by an Inuvialuit hunter in the Northwest Territories is a second - generation grizzly - polar bear hybrid — a «pizzly» or «grolar» bear.
It's sure to be an unforgettable adventure as Nik and Dusty board an expedition ship and head north — way north — to the Canadian territory of Nunavut, where they spot polar bears and visit local villages on their journey to cross the Arctic Circle.
Mark DION Polar Bears and Toucans (from Amazonas to Svalbard) 1991 Stuffed toy polar bear, Sony sport cassette player, cassette recorded in Venezuela / Amazonas territory, shipping crate, electrical cord, tar, wash tub 231 x 112 x 75 cm
The most recent complicating factor is the discovery in Canadaâ $ ™ s High Arctic last year that the species from which polar bears evolved is moving in on its arctic cousinâ $ ™ s territory.
The eastern Barents Sea (located in Russian territory), as defined by the Polar Bear Specialist Group (see map below), provides ample habitat for polar bears to thrive despite extended fluctuations in seasonal sea ice cover in the western portion.
It took lawsuits and petitioning efforts by the Center for Biological Diversity, NRDC, Greenpeace, and other organizations to overcome the resistance to this listing, which would have profound implications on how polar bear habitat is used — that is, whether its arctic territory would become territory of oil companies as well.
The lead author was Markus Dyck, a polar bear biologist for the Canadian territory of Nunavut.