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Are We the Last Generation to See Polar Bears in the Wild?

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National Geographic

Publication Date
2017-02-27

Is the extraordinary polar bear going the same way as the dodo? A large flightless bird, the dodo was last seen in the 1600s, when it was most likely clubbed on its island home by protein-starved sailors looking for some meat for their cooking pot.

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http://voices.nationalgeographic.com/2017/02/27/polarbearday-photo-ark-polar-bears-in-the-wild-at-risk/