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Title Never look a polar bear in the eye : a family field trip to the Arctic's edge in search of adventure, truth, and mini-marshmallows / Zac Unger.
Author Unger, Zac.
Publication Info. Boston : Da Capo Press, c2013.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  599.786 UNG    Check Shelves
 Southeast  599.786 UNG    Check Shelves
Edition 1st Da Capo Press ed.
Description viii, 296 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Contents Prologue -- Let's see what we've got bear-wise -- The James Bond of vertebrate zoology -- The polar bear capital of the world -- Vacation in Bogland -- Pretty dumb for being so smart -- The truth is that we just don't know -- Polar bears need crime labs, too -- Sniff away -- Going nuclear -- I think we should move to Churchill -- A perfect place for a bear attack -- Beartopia -- This is a disaster -- Bedeviled from the start -- Polar bear pitchman -- The greatest conservation generation -- Scare them and they will come -- Never look a polar bear in the eye -- Dial 675-BEAR -- Nice day for a drive -- Don't touch the bears and don't feed the bears -- Looking for Narnia -- The bear whisperer -- Bunny huggers -- They know they are safe here -- Circus bears -- Bear in the air -- All creatures great and small -- The heavy hitters speak -- Apocalypse now, or maybe later -- Epilogue.
Subject Polar bear -- Manitoba -- Churchill.
Polar bear -- Conservation -- Manitoba -- Churchill.
Human-animal relationships -- Manitoba -- Churchill.
Unger, Zac -- Travel -- Manitoba -- Churchill.
Churchill (Man.) -- Description and travel.
Churchill (Man.) -- Environmental conditions.
ISBN 9780306821165 (hbk.) : $25.00
0306821168 (hbk.)