It was supposed to be bear proof, but acclaimed TV wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan was not convinced as the polar bear tried very hard for 40 minutes to get inside the man-made structure.
It was supposed to be bear proof, but acclaimed TV wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan was not convinced as the polar bear tried very hard for 40 minutes to get inside the man-made structure.
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David Ross Highland Correspondent
The so called "Ice Cube" had been built of aluminium and reinforced plastic. It was to allow Buchanan, from Mull, to film a female polar bear and her family through three seasons in the Arctic for a new BBC show, Polar Bear Family And Me.
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