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Modern Monsters Part 1. Many people have a fascination with monsters.

Modern Monsters Part 1

There’s a reason why there are so many TV shows in which they feature so prominently. From the search for Bigfoot to the quest for the Loch Ness Monster in countless YouTube videos and across many websites dedicated to cryptozoology it’s a quest that engages millions. But lately I’ve realized that there are real monsters and they’re living among us.

And today I’m going to prove it to you. What really scares me about these creatures, and what should scare you too is how easily they avoid detection. Madeleine Redfern: Who’s in trouble, polar be... Who’s in trouble, polar bears or people? The polar bears of Hudson Bay are among the most endearing creatures on the planet.

Who’s in trouble, polar bears or people?

On Sunday, a remarkable documentary broadcast on the CBC showed them at their most compelling. Narrated by David Suzuki, the film Polar Bears: A Summer Odyssey features stunning images and a story line that will have your kids in tears. It follows an adolescent bear, a teenager, as he struggles for survival and navigates the frigid ocean for the first time alone, without his mother.