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A polar bear was shot dead by local authorities after its rare appearance in Iceland after 8 years caused the community to panic. The polar bear was spotted in a remote Icelandic village earlier this week, marking the first sighting of the…
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.
Although attacks by polar bears on humans are extremely rare, a study in Wildlife Society Bulletin in 2017 said that the loss of sea ice from global warming has led more hungry bears to land.
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