bears
Polish newspaper includes Pedobear as Olympics mascot
Posted by GreenReaper on Mon 8 Feb 2010 - 01:24BC tabloid The Province has caught on to the fact that Polish newspaper Gazeta Olsztynska used an image including 4chan meme Pedobear in a story on the Winter Olympics.
The modified image's author, Michael Barrick, says it was also used by a Spanish sports blog.
Pedobear made an appearance at Anthrocon last year, handing out free candy.
Green Polar Bears in Singapore
Posted by primovant on Thu 26 Feb 2004 - 19:43According to BBC News, a perplexing sight awaits visitors to the polar bear enclosure at Singapore zoo. Two of the bears have started to turn green.
A new way to look at human/bear relationships
Posted by Tony_Fox on Wed 26 Feb 2003 - 17:35Author Charlie Russell has written several books about bears, including his most recent, called "Grizzly Heart," about his experiences living with brown bears in the Kamchatka Peninsula. His approach to bears is markedly different from the norm; he believes treating bears with respect and friendship is better than the atmosphere of fear and wariness usually put forward. Check out the pictures. (unfortunately, the gallery doesn't include one in the newspaper article I saw this in - the author sitting on a riverside, next to a comfortable-looking reclining wild female grizzly.)
