Great white hope

guardian.co.uk     May 17, 2008            

Polar bears have become totems of the battle against oil exploration in Alaska. Richard Luscombe in Barrow, Alaska Gilbert Leavitt pulls up his thick parka hood against the biting wind, revs up his snowmobile and ploughs on through the ice of the Arctic tundra in pursuit of a polar bear he saw at... [read full story]                    


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