UK's ony two polar bears meet for the first time

The video discusses the introduction of Walker, a young polar bear, to Mercedes, Britain's solitary polar bear. Initially, Walker shows interest in Mercedes, but she is indifferent. Their interaction involves roaring and showing teeth, which is a form of greeting. Observations suggest Walker is submissive, and they are expected to be friends. As Walker is not mature, they won't mate, but Mercedes will have a new adventure.

What was the main reason for introducing Walker to Mercedes?

• To provide companionship for Mercedes

• To initiate a breeding program

• To study polar bear behavior in isolation

• To train Walker for public shows

How did Walker initially behave towards Mercedes?

• He ignored her completely

• He was aggressive and territorial

• He showed more interest in her

• He was scared and kept his distance

What was the keepers' interpretation of Walker's behavior towards Mercedes?

• Walker was trying to establish dominance

• Walker was behaving like a cheeky young teenager

• Walker was uninterested in Mercedes

• Walker was trying to scare Mercedes away

What was the nature of the interaction when the bears showed their teeth?

• It was a sign of fear

• It was a warning to stay away

• It was a friendly greeting

• It was a sign of aggression

What is the expected relationship between Walker and Mercedes?

• They will compete for territory

• They will be companions

• They will remain solitary

• They will become mates