Polar bear, Iceland
A rare polar bear showed up on the shores of Iceland. Police shot it
LONDON — A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after being considered a threat, authorities said Friday.
Polar bears rarely show up in Iceland, where they’re protected. When one arrived this week, police shot it
A polar bear was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland, a rare sight in the island nation. It was shot by police after being considered a threat, authorities said Friday.
Rare polar bear appears in Iceland for first time in eight years - and police shoot it dead
WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGE The polar bear was killed in the northwest of Iceland after police consulted the Environment Agency, which decided not to have it relocated
Iceland: Police shoot 1st polar bear sighted in years
Police have shot and killed a polar bear that came ashore in northwestern Iceland, the first sighting of a polar bear there since 2016. It might have hitched a ride from Greenland on a floating iceberg.
Rare Polar Bear Shot in Iceland After Threatening Village
A rare polar bear spotted near a cottage in a remote Icelandic village was shot by police after being deemed a threat. The bear, which had traveled on ice floes from Greenland, was the first seen in Iceland since 2016.
First polar bear shot in Iceland since 2016
For the first time in many years, a polar bear has set foot in Iceland. But the trip ended fatally for the animal.
Police kill first polar bear seen in Iceland since 2016
A polar bear has been spotted in Iceland for the first time since 2016 - and was promptly shot dead by police. Police said they had no option but to kill the animal after consultations with environmental authorities. The bear is believed to have travelled to Iceland from Greenland on an iceberg, a journey of several hundred kilometres.
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