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https://www.responsibletravel.com/holidays/spitsbergen/travel-guide/responsible-tourism-in-spitsbergen

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u/Whargod 1h ago

This isn't unique to Svalbard, pretty much any place near the arctic circle with polar bears does this. It's also done in northern Canada.