Police have shot and killed a polar bear that came ashore in northwestern Iceland, the first sighting of a polar bear there since 2016. It might have hitched a ride from Greenland on a floating iceberg.

  • Maalus@lemmy.world
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    15 hours ago

    They do kill and hunt humans. It’s a fact, not an assumption. It was a threat to people, going closer to inhabited areas. What were they supposed to do, check if this one is a vegan?

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      11 hours ago

      Nobody said it doesn’t happen. But the article doesn’t support that it was happening there.