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Yawning polar bear

As freeze-up of Hudson Bay was fast approaching, a polar bear has moved up from the inshore sea ice onto on a rocky spit of land and opened its mouth in a big yawn. Yawning is an early sign of stress or anticipating conflict, but they will yawn for other reasons, too. Churchill, MB.

27/02/2024 www.allenfotowild.com

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Uploaded on February 27, 2024
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