POLAR BEARS AND PATIENCE

By David Perlstein | October 30, 2015

Canada’s Hudson Bay freezes in late November. Before then, polar bears gather near sub-Arctic Churchill, Manitoba—population 800. Carolyn and I flew there last week to hunt polar bears with binoculars and our iPhones. Wow! Polar bears don’t hibernate during winter. Over four months they stuff themselves on seals, consuming most of their annual calories. On…

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