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A Step to Save the Polar Bears
October 23, 2009 - 7:20am
from The Wall Street Journal
The Obama Administration is taking a step to help protect the polar bears. They have set aside 200,000 acres of land in Alaska that has been labeled "crtical habitat" for polar bears. This action could reduce offshore drilling for oil and gas.


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Bears: Are they really harmless or are they harmful?
by Jimmymagnet on November 5, 2009 - 4:02am

Saving Polar Bears are indeed a genuine act of kindness for animals. How would you characterize a bear? They are cuddly and very nice to watch. How about an ice skating bear? It sounds cute – but in reality, that's a large and very dangerous predator being paraded in front of people.  Dangerous animals being made to perform tricks is a long human pastime and its dangerous game that people sometimes lose.  A circus on tour from Kyrgyzstan saw its ice skating bear go awry, killing its handler and mauling another person.  Some months ago, Kelly Ann Walz was killed by a pet black bear, and in both instances, the bear was immediately put down, and one would think that it would set an example.  An ice skating bear sounds like it might be worth a payday loan to see, but large predators are to be avoided for a reason.

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