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Along with the 2008 Russian presidential election, on 2 March 2008 there was an unofficial election held in Sochi to elect the mascot for the 2014 Winter Olympics. 270,000 voters along with their ballots received a coupon with four mascot candidates: Ded Moroz, a snowflake, a polar bear and a dolphin.
The Little Polar Bear (in Dutch: Lars de kleine ijsbeer) is a franchise about a polar bear cub named Lars who first starred in a number of books written by Dutch author, Hans de Beer. The first of several animated adaptations of the books is a Japanese original video animation , released on April 28, 1990, with animation production by I.G ...
Hubert the Teddy Bear: Winter Games is a party game offering 8 winter-related minigames including snowball fights and snowman building. Both single-player and multiplayer modes are available - players can compete in the Olympiad mode for up to 16 players.
Boonie Bears: A Mystical Winter (Chinese: 熊出没之雪岭熊风) is a 2015 Chinese animated family adventure comedy drama film directed by Ding Liang and Liu Fuyuan. It was released on 30 January 2015.
Orboretum: The Orb Collection is the fourth compilation album by the Orb released on 8 November 2024 on Cooking Vinyl. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In Alex Paterson 's words, the compilation is "a sort of director's cut, reframing our output, making new neuro pathways, and new juxtapositions."
A short clip of the 1980 Summer Olympics closing ceremony of Misha's departure was shown in the closing ceremony of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Afterwards, the giant animatronic polar bear Mishka blew out the 2014 Games Olympic torch and shed a tear (in a nod to Misha's tears during the end of the 1980 Games). [7] [8] [9]
[1] Nanurjuk* Like or having the spirit of a polar bear Taurus: Aldebaran: Many tales where Nanurjuk is a polar bear being hunted by the nearby stars surrounding it. [1] Nuutuittuq* (alternate spelling: Niqirtsuituq) [5] Never moves Ursa Minor: Polaris: Nuutuittuq is a minor star and cannot be used for navigation by most Inuit.
The polar bear (Ursus maritimus) is a large bear native to the Arctic and nearby areas. It is closely related to the brown bear, and the two species can interbreed.The polar bear is the largest extant species of bear and land carnivore, with adult males weighing 300–800 kg (660–1,760 lb).