A polar bear is spotted close to the area where the land archaeologists and experts are working near the Terror search area. Precautions were taken to ensure the polar bear did not approach their area of operation (August/September 2015)

A polar bear is spotted close to the area where the land archaeologists and experts are working near the Terror search area. Precautions were taken to ensure the polar bear did not approach their area of operation

Created by: Parks Canada/Thierry Boyer
Archive: Parks Canada
Collection: Parks Canada 2017 release
Reference number: NU-SJF-2015-91
Date: August/September 2015
Notes: A helicopter pilot spotted this polar bear on the shore close to the land archaeologists and Canadian Hydrographic Service experts who were working near the Terror search area. Precautions were taken to ensure the polar bear did not approach their area of operation.

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