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Norwegian Polar Institute
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Svalbard polar bear disturbance incident
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Latest: Svalbard authorities fine traveler for disturbing polar bear with foghorn
In early August, a passenger on a vessel navigating a northwestern fjord in the Svalbard archipelago intentionally used a ship’s foghorn to wake a sleeping polar bear resting on the shore. The action caused the animal to
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UiT to lead International Polar Year secretariat
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