In their first meeting since 1981, nations that are home to polar bears met on March 17-19 in Tromsoe, Norway, to write an action plan to ensure the mammals’ future. The five nations — Norway, Russia, Canada, the United States, and Denmark/Greenland — agreed in 1973 to protect polar bears.
In 1973, the greatest known danger to […]
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Polar Bear Countries Meet to Agree on Action Plan
Friday, March 20th, 2009 10:04 am
Written by: Carolyn Hamilton
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