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What to Do If You Encounter a Polar Bear in the Wild

Polar bear encounters with people are rare, but they can happen to people who live in, work in, or visit the Arctic. Here's how to stay safe.
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Mother, 1-year-old son killed in Alaska polar bear attack

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A polar bear chased ...
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Rare attack in Alaska renews interest in polar bear patrols

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — For isolated ...
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It's the largest, most powerful and deadliest bear on the planet – AND views us as prey, able to make short work of our puny bodies...

As the world's largest bear, and largest land carnivore, polar bears are impressive mammals and are adapted to living in the ...