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| - | From pizzly bears to strange fish, here’s why hybrid animal sightings are on the rise [[https://kraken12web.com|kraken официальный сайт]] | + | ‘I could not afford the American Dream:’ This retired US veteran relocated to Brazil after struggling with the cost of living |
| - | The bear scientists shot in the Canadian arctic in 2016 was a biological mystery. It looked like a grizzly bear, complete with long claws and a prominent snout, but most of its fur was white. | + | After spending years traveling the world while working |
| - | Call it a pizzly or maybe a grolar bear. Either way, scientists determined the animal | + | But the retired veteran, who grew up in New Jersey but was based in Maryland at the time, ended up relocating earlier than he’d intended after struggling to cope with the rising cost of living. |
| - | Pizzly bears aren’t being born en masse, said Charlotte Lindqvist, a biology professor at the University of Buffalo whose lab focuses on evolutionary genetics. The accounts of the bears are mostly anecdotal, and it’s unclear how widespread the phenomenon is. | + | “I really couldn’t afford my mortgage payments and my utilities anymore,” Boris tells CNN Travel. |
| - | For instance, eight of the bear hybrids were found to be the children of a particular female polar bear with a seeming proclivity for male grizzlies. | + | “I struggled. I was living off of VA disability, |
| + | In the summer of 2024, Boris and his wife Maria Jesus, originally from Bolivia, left the US to start a new life in Brazil. | ||
| - | But as global temperature rises and Arctic ice melts, polar bears will have more chances to encounter – and mate with – other bear species. | + | “I could not afford the American Dream,” he says. |
| - | “This might just be the beginning,” Lindqvist told CNN. “The pressure is on, and we can clearly see in certain areas polar bears are spending more time on land as the sea ice is disappearing. Brown and black bears are encroaching on more Arctic habitat. And I think that’s just going to expand.” | + | According to Boris, they had been struggling financially for at least five years, but things came to a head when he left his government job in 2022. |
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| + | “It was a year-long decision,” he adds. “My wife and I were always talking about moving overseas.” | ||
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| + | While they considered moving to Bolivia, the couple ultimately chose to settle in neighboring country Brazil, a destination that they’d previously lived in between 2007 and 2008, when Boris was stationed there. | ||
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| + | “We chose Brazil, and Rio specifically, | ||