Svalbard tourist fined for waking sleeping polar bear

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• [● 3 SOURCES] A person on a vessel used a foghorn to wake a sleeping polar bear in a Svalbard fjord. deultimominuto.net · www.bienpublic.com · www.cbsnews.com
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The governor determined the act of waking the bear was intentional and a violation of environmental laws. deultimominuto.net
• [● 2 SOURCES] Approximately 260 polar bears were recorded in the Svalbard archipelago during a 2015 scientific estimate. www.bienpublic.com · www.cbsnews.com
• [● 3 SOURCES] The individual was fined 50,000 Norwegian kroner (approximately 4,550 euros or 5,255 USD). deultimominuto.net · www.bienpublic.com · www.cbsnews.com
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Researchers tracking bears in Svalbard between 1992 and 2019 found the population to be in good physical condition. www.cbsnews.com
• [● 2 SOURCES] Local laws in Svalbard prohibit the needless disturbance, attraction, or pursuit of polar bears. www.bienpublic.com · www.cbsnews.com
• [● 2 SOURCES] Approximately 260 polar bears were recorded in the archipelago during a 2015 scientific estimate. www.bienpublic.com · www.cbsnews.com
• [● 3 SOURCES] The individual was fined 50,000 Norwegian kroner (approximately $5,255 or 4,550 euros). deultimominuto.net · www.bienpublic.com · www.cbsnews.com
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Authorities determined the act of disturbing the bear was intentional. deultimominuto.net
• [● 3 SOURCES] An individual used a ship's foghorn to wake a sleeping polar bear in the Svalbard archipelago. deultimominuto.net · www.bienpublic.com · www.cbsnews.com
• [● 3 SOURCES] Sightings of the Northern Lights cannot be guaranteed. fr.euronews.com · www.euronews.com
• [● 3 SOURCES] Top destinations include Iceland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Lapland, Alaska, and the Yukon. fr.euronews.com · www.euronews.com