Happy International Polar Bear Day on February 27! Today we celebrate these adorable creatures and remind ourselves to reduce our carbon footprint and protect their future. Did you know that polar bears are perfectly adapted to the Arctic Ocean with their thick layer of body fat and water-repellent coat? But with their territory melting away, we need to take action! Let’s work together to preserve the future of these magnificent mammals. Let’s also take a moment to appreciate the importance of these apex predators in their ecosystem, and the role they play as indicators of the health of the Arctic environment. Together, we can make a difference and ensure that polar bears continue to thrive for generations to come.
Can you believe what we discovered about polar bears? It’s incredible! Scientists have been pondering their origins for ages, but a rare jawbone discovered in Norway could provide some answers. Experts suggest that these adorable creatures have been wandering our planet for approximately 150,000 years!
For centuries, indigenous communities in the Arctic have coexisted in harmony with polar bears, maintaining equilibrium. Regrettably, everything shifted in the 1700s when hunters from around the world began slaughtering these magnificent beasts without any limit. It was a catastrophe for the polar bear population, however luckily, we’ve come to realize the mistake and are now doing everything we can to protect them.
THE PLACE TO SHOP LOCAL
We occasionally showcase non-profit organizations in the community we live in.
This week we are elevating our reach to Alaska.
ALASKA WILDERNESS LEAGUE
The Alaska Wilderness League is a highly esteemed charity organization. Their team carefully allocates funds for maximum impact.
For assistance with donations, please contact us at 202-544-5205 or send mail to 122 C St. NW Suite 650, Washington, DC 20001.
FIND WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
Make a profound difference in the world by joining forces with a group you know, trust and love! With Alaska Wilderness League, you can ignite positive change in your community and beyond. Let’s work together to make a lasting impact and give back to the world we cherish. Get involved today and join us in making a difference!
