Police Shoot Polar Bear in Iceland
Oregonian · 14h
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.
The North West Star · 15h
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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