A polar bear that had meandered into Madeleine-Centre, Quebec (which is simply about 200 miles from the Maine border, because the crow flies) was killed by Canadian authorities. Officers killed the bear early on Might 1, in keeping with the Canadian Broadcast Company (CBC).
The polar bear had been seen and photographed a day earlier and space residents had been notified by police to remain indoors for his or her security, as polar bears are notoriously harmful. CBC reported that space resident Sophie Bonneville noticed the bear close to her residence after her canine began barking at it. She stated the bruin eyed her canine, unafraid.
“My accomplice was shovelling and Boris went on the run as a result of, nicely, he doesn’t stand for something on our land, not even a crow,” Bonneville advised Radio-Canada. “It appeared on the canine, it wasn’t afraid.”
Quickly, police and wildlife authorities have been notified of the polar bear prowling the world. A day later an aerial search was made to find the bear. As soon as discovered, wildlife authorities determined it wasn’t secure to seize and relocate the bear, so it was killed.

In line with Dominique Berteaux, a College of Quebec professor, polar bears alongside the close by east coast of Labrador, Canada, transfer north as ice breaks up. However typically bears get disoriented and lose their manner. This will likely have been why the polar bear confirmed on the Gaspe Peninsula in Quebec, which is south of Labrador (the wrong way the bruin ought to have migrated as ice melted). Polar bears are excellent swimmers, having been documented swimming greater than 100 miles in open water. So a polar bear touring throughout the St. Lawrence River may be very doable. In line with the CBC, different polar bears have been noticed in current weeks removed from their regular vary. Bears have been noticed close to the Quebec cities of Baie-Johan-Beetz and Unamen Shipu situated on the north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence.