Canada Polar Bear News

December 2011

Smithsonian weighs in on best places to see big predators

Smithsonian weighs in on best places to see big predators

Dec 30, 2011 The Smithsonian Magazine recently listed the five best places to catch a glimpse of some of the world's biggest predators, including Churchill, Manitoba.  read more
Twin polar bear cubs announced in China

Twin polar bear cubs announced in China

Dec 30, 2011 An aquarium in China recently announced that twin polar bear cubs were born there about two months ago. read more
Recent reports of endangered grizzlies urge action against global warming

Recent reports of endangered grizzlies urge action against global warming

Dec 29, 2011 A recent ruling by a U.S. appellate court has made significant progress in the fight to combat global warming. read more
FedEx makes a unique Christmas delivery with grizzly bear cubs

FedEx makes a unique Christmas delivery with grizzly bear cubs

Dec 29, 2011 Three orphaned 11-month old grizzly bear cubs were delivered to the Detroit Zoo by FedEx after being rescued by the Alaska Department of Fish and Wildlife in October. read more
A polar bear cub in Denmark makes Santa's

A polar bear cub in Denmark makes Santa's "nice" list this year

Dec 28, 2011 Polar bear cub Milak had quite a ball playing with his birthday and Christmas presents at the Aalborg Zoo in Denmark. read more
San Diego Zoo launches new mobile app for polar bears and other

San Diego Zoo launches new mobile app for polar bears and other "cute" animals

Dec 28, 2011 A new mobile app for Android and iOS smartphones features webcams of some fan-favorite animals at the San Diego Zoo. read more
Three wildlife specialists save Siku the polar bear

Three wildlife specialists save Siku the polar bear

Dec 22, 2011 Three animal caretakers have adopted one-month-old polar bear cub, Siku, at the Scandinavian Wildlife Park in Denmark.  read more
Two Canadians raise money to help polar bears worldwide

Two Canadians raise money to help polar bears worldwide

Dec 22, 2011 Sorin Mihailovici and Matt Cook, both from Edmonton, Alberta, threw a dart at a map in the hopes of traveling to a new and exciting place, and doing some good in the world. read more
Polar bear cub hugs mother

Polar bear cub hugs mother

Dec 16, 2011 A zoo in Denmark snapped photos of a young polar bear cub and his mother having an argument that began with a screaming mother bear and her startled child. read more
A Vancouver garbage truck picks up a black bear with the trash

A Vancouver garbage truck picks up a black bear with the trash

Dec 15, 2011 Garbage removal workers in Vancouver picked up more than they bargained for in the center of Vancouver this past week. read more
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