Natural History Exhibiting in a Series of Delightful Anecdotes And Description
Natural History Exhibiting in a Series of Delightful Anecdotes And Description
Bingley William
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THE WHITE BEAR. polar regions, are truly astonishing. The length of this ani- mal is sometimes nearly twelve feet. It differs from the Common Bear in having its head and neck of a more length- ened form, and the body longer in proportion to its bulk. The ears and eyes are small ; and the teeth extremely large. The hair is long, coarse, and white ; and its limbs of great strength. The tips of the nose and claws are perfectly black. The immense numbers of these animals, in the They are not only s...een on the THE WHITE, OR POLAR BEAR. 235 land, but often on ice-floats several leagues at sea. They are some- times transported in this manner to the very shores of Iceland ; where they no sooner land, than all the natives are in arms to receive them. It occasionally happens, that when a' Greenlander and his wife are paddling out at sea, by coming too near an ice-float, a White Bear unexpectedly jumps into their boat ; and if he does not overset it, sits calmly where he first alighted, and like a passenger suffers himself to be rowed along.
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