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The Bay City Fireworks Festival is an American Independence Day festival held each year around the 4th of July [1] on the Saginaw River near Veterans Memorial Bridge in Bay City, Michigan. In addition to the fireworks display, the festival also features several days of live concerts , a carnival , boat tours and more.
The key danger for polar bears posed by the effects of climate change is malnutrition or starvation due to habitat loss.Polar bears hunt seals from a platform of sea ice. Rising temperatures cause the sea ice to melt earlier in the year, driving the bears to shore before they have built sufficient fat reserves to survive the period of scarce food in the late summer and early fall.
People watch as the 2024 Ford Fireworks display launches in downtown Detroit on Monday, June 24, 2024.
Susan Janet Crockford is a Canadian zoologist known for her research and publications on polar bears. From 2004 to 2019 she was an adjunct professor in Anthropology at the University of Victoria. [1] Crockford has gained attention for her blog posts on polar bear biology, in which she argues that polar bears are not threatened by climate change ...
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).
Jan. 1: Sheboygan Polar Bear Plunge. A New Year's Day tradition since 1973, the Sheboygan Polar Bear Plunge returns on Monday, Jan. 1 at 1 p.m., according to VisitSheboygan.com. The plunge takes ...
This #NOAA20 satellite image from Oct. 19, 2024 captures fall colors across Michigan's Lower Peninsula. To the north, the land is seen in red and orange color, showing seasonal changes.
January 8 – The University of Michigan beats the University of Washington 34–13 in the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship game for NCAA Division I football. [1] February 27 – Michigan holds its Republican and Democratic primaries. Former president Donald Trump and incumbent president Joe Biden are the respective winners. [2]