Marine Biologist Liz Teague talks Polar Bears

Go on an expedition to observe the world’s wildest polar bears in their natural habitat, Franz Josef Land and the Arctic sea ice. Learn more about these curious creatures that have no fear of massive icebreakers as they curiously approach the ship.

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