LONDON (AP) — A rare polar bear that was spotted outside a cottage in a remote village in Iceland was shot by police after ...

The bear was killed Thursday afternoon in the northwest of Iceland after police consulted the Environment Agency, which ...

A rare polar bear spotted near a cottage in a remote Icelandic village was shot by police after being deemed a threat. The ...

Polar bears aren’t native to Iceland, though an occasional vagrant arrives from Greenland. So, it was quite a surprise for an ...

It might have hitched a ride from Greenland on a floating iceberg.Police sharpshooters killed a polar bear that had come ...

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