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The world of the polar bear

Rosing, Norbert2010
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Written by an acclaimed nature photographer and featuring 175 remarkable color photographs this is a season-by-season account of the life of polar bears, including hunting, mating, rearing cubs, and journeying to and from the ice.
Main title:
The world of the polar bear / by Norbert Rosing
Imprint:
Richmond Hill Ontario Firefly Books 2010
Collation:
215 pages colour illustrations
Contents:
Spring. The polar bear's den -- Journey to the ice -- Arctic Spring -- Summer. Ice breakup -- Searching for the Arctic Fox -- A surprise visitor -- The bears of Svalbard -- Fall. More close encounters -- Waiting for the ice to form -- Leaving the land -- Winter. Adapting to the Arctic -- Sky phenomena -- A habitat of ice and snow -- The vanishing ice -- Polar bear facts and figures
ISBN:
9781554076314 (paperback)
Dewey class:
599.786 WOR
Local class:
599.786
Language:
English
BRN:
108902
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
St MarysNonfiction599.786 WORpbkAvailable
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