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Gathering is a Challenge for Solitary Bears

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The normally solitary bears must navigate a complex social scene as they gather to feed.

Polar Bears and the Kaktovic community both feast on the Bowhead Whale. But the normally solitary bears must navigate a complex social scene as more than 80 now gather for the feed.

AIR DATE 6/22/16

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About The Great Polar Bear Feast

Investigate the problems facing a unique population of polar bears due to climate change. At the heart is an extraordinary event – the annual gathering of up to 80 polar bears on Barter Island in the Arctic Ocean each September.

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