Google’s Street View team has captured images of polar bears in northern Canada, a successful end to its first-ever wildlife-specific quest. Google Street View has long been in the business of capturing things other than streets, including, for example, the world’s tallest mountains and Antarctica. These photo-mapping quests aren’t always without incident — there have been concerns about a dead donkey and some bent fenders — but the polar bear mission seems to have gone well.
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Bear Witness: Street View Heads North for Polar Bears
Posted by: David Vranicar February 27, 2014 10:00 AMGoogle’s Street View team has captured images of polar bears in northern Canada, a successful end to its first-ever wildlife-specific quest. Google Street View has long been in the business of capturing things other than streets, including, for example, the world’s tallest mountains and Antarctica. These photo-mapping quests aren’t always without incident — there have been concerns about a dead donkey and some bent fenders — but the polar bear mission seems to have gone well.