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	<title>ANIMAL &#187; Polar Bears</title>
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		<title>Zoo Monitoring Polar Bear&#8217;s Depression</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 21:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bucky Turco</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As if being confined to an artificial habitat at the Central Park Zoo for the amusement of human voyeurs wasn&#8217;t depressing enough, Gus the polar now has to go through his daily routine without the company of his soulmate, Ida. She was suffering from liver disease and zoo workers euthanized her last week, leaving Gus [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://animalnewyork.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Gus-Having-A-Snack.jpeg" alt="" title="Gus Having A Snack" width="300" height="249" class="alignleft size-full wp-image-143395" /> As if being confined to an artificial habitat at the Central Park Zoo for the amusement of human voyeurs wasn&#8217;t depressing enough, Gus the polar now has to go through his daily routine <a href="http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/06/06/after-24-years-suddenly-alone-at-the-central-park-zoo">without the company of his soulmate</a>, Ida. She was suffering from liver disease and zoo workers euthanized her last week, leaving Gus alone and possibly depressed. They&#8217;re keeping a close watch and hope he doesn&#8217;t have another mental breakdown <a href="http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/06/theres_a_very_lonely_polar_bea.html">like he did in 1994</a>. </p>
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		<title>Watch Polar Bears Kill Surveillance Cams</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 19:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bucky Turco</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC shot a documentary on polar bears in the Arctic regions of Norway using cleverly camouflaged surveillance cameras, allowing for some truly up close and remarkable footage, while they lasted. The curious creatures ended up destroying the devices on several occasions, a trait that reportedly helps keep them alive.]]></description>
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<p>The BBC shot <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00wylng">a documentary </a> on <a href="http://laughingsquid.com/polar-bears-playing-with-camouflaged-spy-cameras/">polar bears</a> in the Arctic regions of Norway using cleverly camouflaged surveillance cameras, allowing for some truly up close and remarkable footage, while they lasted. The curious creatures ended up destroying the devices on several occasions, a trait that reportedly helps keep them alive. </p>
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		<title>Habitat Endangered Animals Don&#8217;t Give a Crap About Your Car, Even if It Is Electric</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 20:19:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bucky Turco</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nissan Leaf]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[No one can summarize how eco-fucking retarded this Nissan commercial is as eloquently as Copyranter so we&#8217;ll just quote him directly: &#8220;What an absolutely outrageously manipulative insensitive hubristic piece of Green advertising bullshit.&#8221;]]></description>
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<p>No one can summarize how eco-fucking retarded this Nissan commercial is as eloquently as Copyranter so <a href="http://copyranter.blogspot.com/2010/09/dying-polar-bear-travels-thousands-of.html">we&#8217;ll just quote him directly</a>: &#8220;What an absolutely outrageously manipulative insensitive hubristic piece of Green advertising bullshit.&#8221;</p>
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		<title>Cutesy Wildlife Photo Sparks Scientific Inquiry</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:42:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bucky Turco</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Awww, a little polar bear cub hitching a ride on its mother&#8217;s back, how cute! This photograph taken by a tourist on an Arctic voyage, not only proves there&#8217;s goodness in the world, but has also generated interest among wildlife researchers. They claim the piggybacking behavior is rarely observed and could prove that cubs are [...]]]></description>
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<p>Awww, a little polar bear cub hitching a ride on its mother&#8217;s back, how cute! This photograph taken by a tourist on an Arctic voyage, not only proves there&#8217;s goodness in the world, but has also generated interest among wildlife researchers. They claim the piggybacking behavior is rarely observed and could prove that cubs are much lazier than previously thought. |<a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8284000/8284906.stm">BBC</a>|</p>
<p><em>Photo by Angela Plumb</em></p>
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		<title>Polar Bear Shot Out of Its Element</title>
		<link>http://animalnewyork.com/2009/09/polar-bear-shot-out-of-its-element/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bucky Turco</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Polar Bears]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m still not sure if these photos of a polar bear wandering around a construction site and eating garbage are fascinating or depressing, but either way, here they are. Although short on details, I assume this is Siberia or something, but definitely not Japan, their bears attack. &#124;EnglishRussia&#124;]]></description>
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<p>I&#8217;m still not sure if these photos of a polar bear wandering around a construction site and eating garbage are fascinating or depressing, but either way, here they are. Although short on details, I assume this is Siberia or something, but definitely not Japan, <a href="http://www.theawl.com/2009/09/young-bear-dines-on-bus-commuters">their bears attack</a>. |<a href="http://englishrussia.com/?p=5160">EnglishRussia</a>|</p>
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