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The astonishing story of an annual gathering of 80 polar bears near a whaling village.
The astonishing story of an annual gathering of 80 polar bears near a whaling village.
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Activate your accountThe Great Polar Bear Feast
Polar Bears and Humans Are Dangerous Neighbors
Polar Bears and Humans Are Dangerous Neighbors
With no food left, the bears head towards Kaktovic to scavenge during the night.
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Gathering is a Challenge for Solitary Bears
The normally solitary bears must navigate a complex social scene as they gather to feed.
The normally solitary bears must navigate a complex social scene as they gather to feed.
Scientific Feast For Polar Bear Studies
Dr. Todd Atkins and his team from the U.S.G.S. track and study the bears.
Dr. Todd Atkins and his team from the U.S.G.S. track and study the bears.
Polar Bears and Humans Are Dangerous Neighbors
With no food left, the bears head towards Kaktovic to scavenge during the night.
With no food left, the bears head towards Kaktovic to scavenge during the night.