Scare tactics used to chase polar bear

Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Conservation crews in the Canadian territory of Nunavut use scare cartridges to chase a polar bear away from a campground.
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The crews never fired a shot at the bear.

The creature eventually went across a river and back onto an ice sheet.

The crews managed to get the bear far away from the campground which is a popular fishing area.
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