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  2. Wapusk National Park - Wikipedia

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    Wapusk National Park (/ w ə ˈ p ʌ s k /) [2] is Canada's 37th national park, established in 1996.The name comes from the Cree word for polar bear (wâpask). [3]Located on the shores of Hudson Bay in the Hudson Plains ecozone 45 kilometres (28 mi) south of Churchill, its accessibility is limited due to its remote location and an effort to preserve the park.

  3. Churchill, Manitoba - Wikipedia

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    Churchill is a subarctic port town in northern Manitoba, Canada, on the west shore of Hudson Bay, roughly 140 km (87 mi) from the Manitoba–Nunavut border. It is most famous for the many polar bears that move toward the shore from inland in the autumn, leading to the nickname "Polar Bear Capital of the World" and to the benefit of its burgeoning tourism industry.

  4. Polar bear jail - Wikipedia

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    The Polar Bear Holding Facility, colloquially known as the Polar Bear Jail is a special building in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada where polar bears that are considered troublesome or dangerous are isolated until they can be relocated. [1] Before the facility was established, polar bears which were considered dangerous were shot.

  5. On the ground in Churchill: Polar bears fight for survival as ...

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    Polar bears are hardy creatures—they can fast for upward of 180 days and swim hundreds of miles without a break—but consensus among scientists is that the animals won’t be able to find new ...

  6. Assiniboine Park Zoo - Wikipedia

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    Inside the Journey to Churchill exhibit is also the Leatherdale International Polar Bear Conservation Centre (IPBCC), an interpretive center sponsored by Calm Air that offers information regarding polar bears, the Arctic ecosystem, research in action, climate change, etc. [24] Also located inside the Journey to Churchill exhibit is the Tundra ...

  7. Nuisance Bear - Wikipedia

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    Nuisance Bear is a Canadian short documentary film, ... The film is a portrait of the polar bears in and around the town of Churchill, Manitoba. [1]

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