The foundation added that 7% of Russians described the bear as an animal "who remains patient ... consider the bear the most fitting symbol for Russia, a poll held by Russia’s Public Opinion ...

"Well, customarily Russia has always been compared to a bear. Even if it wanted to, it couldn’t climb onto the roof of a henhouse, because it is too big and heavy for this," Peskov told ...

Polar bears are not just the largest bear species on earth they also hold the distinction of being the only species of bear that has been documented ...