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Polar Dance: Born
of the North Wind
story by Fred Bruemmer, photographed by Thomas Mangelson, Images of Nature, 1997. This book follows the story of a mother bear and her cubs through the cycle of the four seasons. |
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The World of the
Polar Bear
written and photographed by Norbert Rosing, Firefly Books Ltd., Toronto, 1996. |
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Polar Bears
by Ian Stirling, photos by Dan Guravich, University of Michigan Press, 1990. |
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Polar Bears
by Nikita Ovsyanikov, Raincoast Books, Vancouver, 1998. |
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A Polar Bear Can
Swim
A polar bear can swim, but it can't sleep upside down. From the polar bear to the bat, hummingbird, cow, and whale, young readers will discover the amazing things animals can and cannot do in this Science Easy-to-Read book. |
Polar Bear Alert,
National Geographic Society, USA, 1982.
This video takes
us to Churchill for a look at polar bears in the region. You
will learn about polar bears' characteristics, habitat, migration patterns,
and the effects of human contact. Some fascinating footage along
with scientist Ian Stirling, who is on a tagging and tracking expedition.
Although this production is older, the information is still poignant and
relevant to us today.
The Shrinking Polar Bear, CBC, Canada, 1997.
This is a news
report from the CBC National Magazine, which takes a look at the impact
global warming is having on the polar bears. We meet up again with
Ian Stirling and learn what his years of research have revealed about the
population.
Wapusk National Park, Discovery Channel, Good Earth Productions,Mississauga, Ontario, 1997.
Wapusk Park is
a Canadian National Park located near Churchill, Manitoba. This video
describes the region and looks at the research that is taking place with
the polar bears.
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