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Olympic Flame Can't Outshine the Polar Bears of Churchill


Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, polar bears, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 15 days ago - calgaryherald.com
Churchill, you see, is the hippest place on the map these days, because it's the land of the snow bear, the self-proclaimed polar bear capital of the world, the place where Polar Bear International, the World Wildlife Fund, and rock stars looking for a
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marilyn s. (99)
Monday November 9, 2009, 10:54 am
UMMMM...This is kinda touchy for me!

Really don't like the fact that they are giving Polar Bear Tours at all, and it is being put out there! Leave them alone....they have enough problemms, and the fact that the article has someone stating that the Polar Bears would like to see the flame for the Olympics....well, actually in my humble opinion, they could care less!!!

Great article, but it is a rotten thing that a Country that does so much damage to the Seals, Polar Bear Poaching etc is trying to make $$$ off this. Really hate it!

Thanks Cher.
 

Bee Hive Lady (298)
Monday November 9, 2009, 11:17 am
I love the polar bears of Churchill. I am going to take and eco-tour to see them. Wonderful new, Cher, I am so glad your reported on this article.
 

Barbara West (13)
Monday November 9, 2009, 3:26 pm
Polar bears are so very curious about everything. I hope they stay safe and that the officials will take care to protect them.
 
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