Quite often, in a case of ‘polar confusion’, people envision polar bears rubbing shoulders with penguins in some unspecified icy waste.
And with sea-ice cover in the Arctic Ocean at record lows, some wits might suggest transplanting starving bears to Antarctica, to guarantee their survival.
Conditions there seem favourable for Ursus maritimus, which is more omnivorous than commonly thought: though its favoured prey are (ringed) seals, it also ambushes caribou (reindeer),…
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