Polar Bear with Green Dot

Polar Bear with Green Dot

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The green dot on the back of this Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) means he is an offender and has done a stint in the Polar Bear Jail in Churchill, Manitoba about 50km south from where he was photographed along the coast of Hudson Bay at the Seal River estuary

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