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Boater Fined for Waking Sleeping Polar Bear in Svalbard

A boater in Svalbard, Norway, was fined 50,000 Norwegian kroner (roughly $5,300) after intentionally using a ship horn to wake a sleeping polar bear on land.

20 Aug, 14:33 — 20 Aug, 14:33
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