Frozen Planet: polar bear gallery, plus win the book from the series

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Polar bear photo gallery   by Florian Schulz   Enchanted by the new BBC One series Frozen Planet? Then admire this captivating gallery of polar bears that beautifully captures these icons of the Arctic. Photographer Florian Schulz battled extreme conditions to get these wonderful shots of mighty males, cautious mothers and cubs at play. Click here to see more.

THIS MAGAZINE       November issue – out now! Browse through the latest issue of BBC Wildlife Magazine

This Month's Highlights BRITISH WILDLIFE Debunking myths about magpies Find out more BLOG Bill Oddie: unplugged Find out more PHOTOGRAPHY Bird photography gallery by Markus Varesvuo Find out more  WILDLIFE PODCAST October 2011 podcast Goodie news: Bill Oddie joins the BBC Wildlife team this month for a world-first - the Bloddiecast. Or should that be Blodcast? Or Oddcast? Whatever it is, it's a lot of fun. Download this podcast   Advertisement Feature     Polar expeditions Explore the icy seas and pristine environments for the ultimate wildlife experience. Enter here  WILDLIFE QUIZ Which bird has the largest wingspan? a) Wandering albatross b) Golden eagle c) Griffon vulture d) Trumpeter swan Take the quiz   Advertisement Feature     Wildlife photography experiences Pick up expert tips and techniques out in the field and you may just get the shot of your dreams. Enter here  WILDLIFE ARTIST OF THE YEAR 2012 Call for entries Prime your palette and sharpen your HB - enter your finest work in our art competition for the chance to win a fabulous painting safari. Read more  READER HOLIDAY Paint wild Scotland: 29 September to 6 October 2012 Master the art of painting wildlife in the stunning surroundings of the Cairngorms National Park with two of the UK's top wildlife artists – Chris Rose and Darren Rees. Read more

WILDLIFE FORUM Hot topics on the BBC Wildlife Forum! Join in the discussion!  WILDLIFE GIVEAWAYS Win a copy of the book Frozen Planet We have five copies of Frozen Planet, by Alastair Fothergill and Vanessa Berlowitz, to give away, courtesy of BBC Books. Enter now Win a hand-carved and painted miniature pintail We have one beautiful carved pintail, worth £165, to give away, courtesy of wildlife artist Chris Hindley. Enter now

YOUR PHOTOS The best of your pictures This month, we're looking for photos of happy animal families – mums and babies, siblings, babysitters, the lot. It's been a summer of new life and new beginnings, and by now numbers of wild birds and mammals in the British countryside are often at a peak before the hardships of winter set in. So, wherever you are in the world, let's celebrate animal family life together. See all the entries, upload your photo and vote for your favourite. Some of the images with the most votes will be featured in our next newsletter. Some of your favourites this week       Spiralling out of the bushes   Sister elephants   impalove   Lucky mum

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