Churchill’s Famous Polar Bears Left to Eat Trash

Churchill’s Famous Polar Bears Left to Eat Trash

The white bear is hungry. She leads her two cubs closer to the electrified fence, thrusting her nose to catch a whiff of decaying food. The bear circles the perimeter in search of scraps swept by winter winds beyond the fence. For weeks, the mother bear has been teaching her cubs to forage among the refuse piled on the tundra. Key points After its waste facility burned down, Churchill struggles to keep polar bears out of its garbage Late freez…