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2003-04

Episode 2: Search for Polar Bears

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Saba Douglas Hamilton travels to the frozen High Arctic in search of two female polar bears who became famous through David Attenborough's Life of Mammals and Polar Special. The bears have endured starvation, there having been a succession of mild winters leaving them with only scraps to feed on. But as the last winter has been a cold one the bears may be in better shape and may even have newborn cubs. Show less

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