A young polar bear drops a nest box in an attempt to get black guillemot chicks on Aug. 12, 2024 on Cooper Island in the Arctic Ocean about 25 miles east of Utqiagvik, while its mother rests nearby.

And then suddenly, polar bears began to appear everywhere — from artwork to cushion covers and even on beer… BREAKING NEWS: S&P 500 plunges 6% to close its worst week since 2020 after China ...

But the bears are not just for tourists: one residential apartment building features a giant mural of a polar bear standing on its hind legs, peering into the town.