{"id":601755,"date":"2026-04-13T18:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/601755\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T18:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:46:08","slug":"polar-bears-spotted-off-black-tickle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/601755\/","title":{"rendered":"Polar Bears Spotted off Black Tickle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/polar-bear-black-tickle.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Polar Bears Spotted off Black Tickle\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Captured from a video posted by Roy Snow on Facebook<\/p>\n<p>Wildlife officials are aware of a pair of polar bears that have been spotted in and around Black Tickle, Labrador over the last couple of days.<\/p>\n<p>Local residents have captured two animals on video, one slightly larger than the other, moving about near the harbour and walking through the community.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not unusual to see polar bears along the south coast of Labrador and northeast coast of Newfoundland this time of year as the <a href=\"https:\/\/vocm.com\/2026\/04\/09\/296207\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sea ice moves down along the coast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The department says an update will be provided as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Captured from a video posted by Roy Snow on Facebook Wildlife officials are aware of a pair&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":601756,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[49,48,66,323],"class_list":{"0":"post-601755","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-science","11":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601755\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/601756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}