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Expedition cruise lines may stop putting close-up images of polar bears in brochures because of new restrictions in Norway, according to an industry expert (Alamy/PA) ...

Akvile Marozaite, Expedition Cruise Network But concerns about interference from humans means the government has banned ships in the region from being closer than 500 metres from the animals. Ms ...

The Norwegian government said visitors to Svalbard have “a duty to retreat to a legal distance” if they encounter a polar bear that is too close. Ships are also banned from carrying more than ...

Small ship cruise lines may stop putting close-up images of polar bears in brochures because of new restrictions in Norway, according to an industry expert. Akvile Marozaite, chief executive of UK ...

Expedition cruise lines may stop putting close-up images of polar bears in brochures because of new restrictions in Norway, according to an industry expert (Alamy/PA) ...

Polar Bear Cubs. Photo by Hans-Jurgen Mager, via Unsplash The polar bear’s iconic white fur provides the perfect natural camouflage against the snow and ice of their Arctic habitat. Despite weighing ...