polar
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Thankfully that never happened thanks to the ship’s stabilizers, allowing me to traverse sea ice, view an unsuccessful polar bear hunt, and photograph wildlife from whales to walruses in comfort.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
"What's the polar season going to look like in 10 years' time, or 20 years' time?"
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
They discovered that, unlike the polar filaments formed by similar systems in other bacteria, the filaments in Anabaena are bipolar, meaning they can grow and shrink from both ends.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
There were constant hazards to be wary of, from polar bears to frostbite and cold-weather dehydration.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
“The short answer is, you don’t. Now, allow me to ask you a question, Duane the polar bear. Why would you want to greet a snow-covered hill?”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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