A polar bear, one of eight remaining bear species on Earth.
Its often believed that woods are chock-full of grizzlies and black bears hunting salmon and berries.
However, on a global scale, the future of bearscarnivorous mammals in theUrsidaefamilyis less certain.
A polar bear, one of eight remaining bear species on Earth. (Photo: Marsel van Oosten/Remembering Bears)
Remembering Bearsis a new publication from the seriesRemembering Wildlife.
The photo book series launched as a means to raise money for conservation efforts around the world.
Within days of launching on kickstarter,Remembering Bearssurpassed its financial goals.
Photo: Morten Jørgensen/Remembering Bears
The fund has raised over $160,000 through sales of the title.
The book is made possible by the generous contribution of images by renowned photographers from around the world.
These include Marsel van Oosten, Art Wolfe, Frans Lanting, Greg du Toit, and Daisy Gilardini.
A black bear cub in Alaska. (Photo: Amy Gulick/Remembering Bears)
The cover image of a polar bear was taken by Morten Jrgensen.
you’re free to get your copy ofRemembering Bearstoday to join in efforts to preserve these noble creatures.
To receive your copy, purchase it onKickstarterby Sunday, May 1, 2022.
Spectacled or Andean Bear in Ecuador. (Photo: Pete Oxford/Remembering Bears)
Remembering Bearsis a stunning photo book about the eight species of bears remaining on Earth.
Photo: Morten Jrgensen/Remembering Bears
Six of these species are endangered or vulnerable.
A black bear cub in Alaska.
Giant Pandas in captivity in China. (Photo: Suzi Estzerhas/Remembering Bears)
Spectacled or Andean Bear in Ecuador.
(Photo: Pete Oxford/Remembering Bears)
It is part of theRemembering Wildlifeseries.
Giant Pandas in captivity in China.
A Sun bear in Indonesia. (Photo: Tim Laman/Remembering Bears)
A Sun bear in Indonesia.
(Photo: Tim Laman/Remembering Bears)
A brown bear mother and cub.
(Photo: Tin Man Lee/Remembering Bears)
A sloth bear in India.
A brown bear mother and cub. (Photo: Tin Man Lee/Remembering Bears)
(Photo: Vladimir Cech Jr/Remembering Bears)
A polar bear.
A sloth bear in India. (Photo: Vladimir Cech Jr/Remembering Bears)
A polar bear. (Photo: Fredrik Granath/Remembering Bears)