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This story appears in the February 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine ... and we were looking for seals and polar bears. NGM Maps When we anchored the boat at the fjord ice, we spotted ...

Polar bears perch on sea ice to ambush seals—the source of 90 percent of their calories—when the seals surface. National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Enric Sala is leading an effort to ...

Escape to Canada's north for a luxurious, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to watch polar bears, whales, and other animals, ...

The tragic history of the largest uninhabited island on Earth The tragic history of the largest uninhabited island on Earth See the otherworldly beauty of Earth’s polar regions See the ...

Hear more about camping on sea ice with whale hunters in our podcast, Overheard at National Geographic ... during whale hunts to use in case a polar bear attacks. Polar bears have been known ...

As one of Canada's most recognizable animals, the polar bear is the largest bear in the world and the ... and for this we are grateful. Canadian Geographic is a publication of the Royal Canadian ...

These include jaguars, tigers, and polar bears. By contrast, lions, otters, wolves, and dolphins live in family groups. Even more social are some of the herbivores, especially hoofed animals like ...