Obama's Move to Protect Arctic Wildlife Triggers Fight With GOP Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Polar bear sow and cub newly emerged from their den in springtime on March 24, 2009 along the Arctic Coast of Alaska. ( Steven Kazlowski/Barcroft Media / Getty ) Produced by Angus Chen Produced by PRI and WNYC