April 1, 2008

I don't know if it's because of today's date or what but...

Check out The Polar Bear Conservancy:
McCain Expresses Support for Antarctic Polar Bear Relocation
Republican presidential candidate John McCain voiced support on March 31 for the Polar Bear Conservancy's Antarctic Relocation Program.

"This is exactly the kind of creative public-private partnership we ought to be exploring. I support the basic concepts of this program," McCain said.

Conservancy biologists and engineers will begin moving the first polar bears to Antarctica on Earth Day, April 22nd, 2008.
So they move them down in what is late Fall for Antarctica after they have emerged from the Arctic winter and are low on food. Looking at their website, I see that they were founded back in 2006. Looking at their domain registration, the date is March 30th, 2008. Happy April Fools -- a very nicely done site, great prank! Posted by DaveH at April 1, 2008 9:19 PM