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There are about 3,000 which range from Svalbard to Jan Mayan and back to Franz Joseph Land.
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Where do you get polar bears?
Polar bears live in the Arctic, including Canada and Svalbard (a group of islands north of Scandinavia), Denmark, Norway, USSR/Russia, and the US.
Why is Svalbard a fantastic place?
Svalbard is a fantastic place because its a great place for scientists and its the farthest north inhabited place ever. There are also loads of polar bears.
How likely is it to see a polar bear in Svalbard in August?
Bears are more likely to be spotted in the summer than the winter, however, the likelihood of seeing a polar bear in Svalbard depends on where you look, several of the companies in the town (Longyearbyen) offer tours at peak points of the year to the bits of coastline that polar bears are known to inhabit.
In which countries are polar bears found?
Polar Bears are native to the pack/sea Ice of the Arctic. There are therefore to be found in the countries which border this pack Ice, including Greenland, Norway (Svalbard), Canada, Alaska etc.
How did polar bears get to Svalbard?
They walked across the sea ice (where they live), and still travel in this way. There is evidence that the ancestor of the polar bear originated in present-day Ireland.
What wildlife is there in Svalbard?
polar bears arctic foxes walruses whales seals some arctic birds some arctic shrubs
What is svalbard famous for?
Svalbard is famous for its stunning Arctic landscape, including glaciers, fjords, and polar bears. It is also known for being home to the northernmost settlement in the world, Longyearbyen, and for its unique status as a demilitarized zone under Norwegian sovereignty. Additionally, Svalbard is a popular destination for those interested in Arctic exploration and wildlife.
Why do polar bears live in Svalbard?
Why not? There's plenty of sea ice, a necessity for their habitat, it doesn't get too warm in the summer, and there are very few people.
How many polar bears are living?
According to Polar Bears International, scientists estimate that as of 2008, there are 20,000 to 25,000 polar bears living.
How many Polar bears in deserts?
Polar bears do not live in the desert. They live in the Arctic.
What is the name of the kingdom of the bears in golden compasss?
Svalbard
How many polar bears left in Australia?
polar bears don't live in Australia. penguins do
