ARCTIC Predation of Belugas and Narwhals by Polar Bears in Nearshore Areas of the Canadian High Arctic
Somerset Island. All of the narwhals and two of the belugas had been attacked and partially eaten by polar bears. At Cunningham Inlet, where belugas concentrate in large numbers, we have noted ten strandings over the period 1980-88, without bear predation on these occasions. One bear, hunting from a...
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