In Chukotka, an orphaned polar bear cub was returned to the wild

One-year-old bear cub was found in early December 2018 at Cape Kozhevnikov

Snow-white teddy bear-orphan, found at Cape Kozhevnikov in Chukotka, managed to return to nature, RIA Novosti.

«In March, the bear cub went to sea and never returned.. While she herself is unlikely to be able to hunt, but can follow adult bears and pick up the remains of their prey. She has a chance to survive, if she does not get from the older bears», – said the leader «Bear Patrol» Ryrkaypiy village Tatiana Minenko.

December 2018 year-old bear cub tried to climb into the entrance of a residential building near the Chukotka village of Ryrkaypiy on Cape Kozhevnikov. He was taken under guardianship by specialists of the scientific expeditionary center «marine mammals» and made a project to preserve the bear cub in nature.

The specialists of the center explained, that by the end of February, the bear began to behave more cautiously and avoid people, also expressed their hope, that in the wild nature he will join adult brothers.

Previously reported, that in Primorye, a rescued Himalayan bear cub was released into the taiga.

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