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This mama polar bear adopted a young cub—and you can track the family as they wander around the Hudson Bay
When female polar bear X33991 first emerged from her maternal den in northeastern Manitoba this spring, she had one young cub ...
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
A mother polar bear has made the decision to adopt - a move that scientists say is extremely rare - and the new family was ...
Bear X33991 leading her two cubs along the ice. Dave Sandford / Discover Churchill (Wildlife Photographer, Guide, and Polar Bears International Photo Ambassador) Get the Popular Science daily ...
All three polar bears were captured on camera last month. In the video, they are seen exploring the snow-covered terrain. At one point, one cub hurries toward the mother while the other cub appeared ...
A polar bear mother and her cub were walking near Churchill in mid-November when scientists saw her with a second cub, which ...
Researchers in northern Canada have observed a rare case of polar bear adoption, capturing video of a wild female bear caring ...
"It's just nice to know that the bears are looking out for each other," said Evan Richardson, one of the researchers A mother polar bear in Northern Canada appears to have "adopted" a cub that is not ...
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