An Iceland Coast Guard helicopter is on the lookout for polar bears in the West Fjords
Concern is higher after unusually large amounts of Arctic pack ice have drifted especially close to Iceland this season.
June 15, 2018
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The Arctic pack ice that is reaching Iceland’s West Fjords bring’s with it the danger of polar bears, and a National Coast Guard helicopter has been dispatched to the area to look for them.
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