A sizable polar bear wandered into a Canadian community some distance from its traditional territory over the weekend before it was shot and killed by police. As the Guardian.
The bear was killed to ensure public safety, a wildlife official said, as the proper equipment and tranquillizers needed to handle the 650-pound animal were…
MONTREAL It was necessary to shoot dead instead of relocate a polar bear found wandering on Quebec's Gaspé peninsula over the weekend, wildlife experts said Monday.