Polar Regions
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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As Rod Downie, chief adviser for the WWF on Polar Regions, put it: "Freya posed a danger to the public - and the public posed a danger to Freya."
From BBC • Aug. 19, 2022
Reptiles and amphibia are altogether unknown in the Polar Regions, but a large number of fish, chiefly marine, have taken their origin there.
From The History of the European Fauna by Scharff, Robert Francis
We have described here birds of the Polar Regions and of the Tropics; birds of passage, birds of prey; the song of the nightingale and of the robin, &c.
From The Cockatoo's Story by Cupples, George, Mrs.
It would lead me too far to refer to the invertebrate fauna of the Polar Regions, but a few remarks on the Arctic plants may not be out of place.
From The History of the European Fauna by Scharff, Robert Francis
His companions heard these energetic words, and they did them good; but it was a terrible situation for these four men, alone, under the 80th degree of latitude, in the midst of the Polar Regions!
From The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras by Verne, Jules
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