Polar bears and climate change: What does the science say?
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The image of a polar bear stranded on melting sea ice is often used as a symbol of the world’s rapidly changing climate.
The image of a polar bear stranded on melting sea ice is often used as a symbol of the world’s rapidly changing climate.
More than 50 hungry polar bears invaded the Russian coastal village of Belushya Guba over a period of three months, attracted…
More than 50 hungry polar bears invaded the Russian coastal village of Belushya Guba over a period of three months, attracted…
More than 50 hungry polar bears invaded the Russian coastal village of Belushya Guba over a period of three months, attracted…
Scenes like this one are becoming increasingly common in the Arctic. ALEXANDER GRIR/Contributor/AFP via More than 50 hungry…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE…
More than 50 hungry polar bears invaded the Russian coastal village of Belushya Guba over a period of three months, attracted…
More than 50 hungry polar bears invaded the Russian coastal village of Belushya Guba over a period of three months, attracted…
Giugno 1992. A Rio de Janeiro, durante l’Earth Summit, vengono firmate la Convenzione quadro sui cambiamenti climatici e la…
In August 2019, in the middle of heavy monsoon rain and floods, my sister Sudakshina Sen (an avid wildlife photographer) and I…
GO SLOW: LION TAILED MONKEY CROSSING, Western Ghats, India (photo by Subhankar Banerjee, August 2019) In August 2019, in the…
La vente de concessions pétrolières et gazières au sein du refuge faunique national de l’Arctique a eu lieu mercredi 6 janvier…
The end of one of the greatest environmental battles in modern American history is near—and it could go either way.
Topline The head of the U.S. Geological Survey has held back research that could indicate how polar bear habitats on Alaska’s…
Polar bears could become nearly extinct by the end of the century as a result of shrinking sea ice in the Arctic if global…
According to the study, if humans fail to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, a majority of the polar bear population could…
New York : Polar bears could become nearly extinct by the end of the century as a result of shrinking sea ice in the Arctic if…
Polar bears could become nearly extinct by the end of the century as a result of shrinking sea ice in the Arctic if global…
Polar bears could become nearly extinct by the end of the century as a result of shrinking sea ice in the Arctic if global…
Polar bears could become nearly extinct by the end of the century as a result of shrinking sea ice in the Arctic if global…
Scientists have predicted for the first time when, where and how polar bears are likely to disappear, warning that if…
In recent years the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has become the battleground of a proxy war between conservationists…
Newborn polar bears are able to survive the bone-chilling Arctic winter — where temperatures can fall to negative 30 degrees…
Newborn polar bears are able to survive the bone-chilling Arctic winter — where temperatures can fall to negative 30 degrees…
Newborn polar bears are able to survive the bone-chilling Arctic winter -- where temperatures can fall to negative 30 degrees…
This is an Inside Science story. (Inside Science) -- Polar bears are born into the Arctic winter blind, hairless, and no bigger…
Climate change could make giving birth riskier for polar bears in northern Alaska originally appeared on abcnews.go.com This is…
Study suggests that if climate change continues unabated, there soon won’t be enough snow in northern Alaska for polar bears to…
North of Greenland, in the far reaches of Earth’s frostier regions, the ocean is typically rock solid.
When a video of an emaciated and bedraggled polar bear searching for food on dry land emerged as a viral symbol of climate…
It’s hard to ignore the devastation of climate change when it makes survival a constant struggle.
It’s hard to ignore the devastation of climate change when it makes survival a constant struggle.
Polar bears live in a remote and inhospitable environment far from most human settlements.
Scientists have discovered how many seals polar bears need to catch while they forage on ice to survive.
Scientists have discovered how many seals polar bears need to catch while they forage on ice to survive.
is a PhD candidate at the University of California, Santa Cruz Polar bears live in a remote and inhospitable environment far…
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Anthony Pagano…
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Polar bears live in a remote and inhospitable environment far from most human settlements.
Polar bears could be failing to hunt enough seals to meet their energy demands, new research suggests.
Here, an adult female polar bear rests on the Arctic sea ice. Her onboard GPS satellite video-camera collar allowed researchers…
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The devastating effects of climate change can feel abstract when we talk about carbon-dioxide levels and shifting weather…
The devastating effects of climate change can feel abstract when we talk about carbon-dioxide levels and shifting weather…
Polar bear swimming in the Beaufort Sea, near Tuktoyaktuk, NWT, Canada April 27, 2009.
Melting Arctic ice is forcing polar bears to swim for more than a week without rest.
Melting Arctic ice is forcing polar bears to swim for more than a week without rest.
Various news outlets are reporting this week that retreating summer sea ice from global warming is forcing polar bears to make "l…
In September 2009, after a summer of warm weather and dwindling ice, a young polar bear slipped into the frigid waters of the…
One bear was recorded as having swum for nine days without rest to find food. In September 2009, after a summer of warm weather…
In September 2009, after a summer of warm weather and dwindling ice, a young polar bear slipped into the frigid waters of the…
Polar bears swim in the open water of the Arctic. (Dan Guravich) In September 2009, after a summer of warm weather and…
Polar bears swim in the open water of the Arctic. (Dan Guravich) In September 2009, after a summer of warm weather and…
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski said the “latest research” shows “polar bear numbers are strong and healthy” in her state.
Even the High Arctic won’t remain a haven for polar bears if the Earth continues to warm at the current pace, says an alarming…
Starving adult bears could struggle to raise any cubs by the end of this century in their current stronghold in the Canadian…
Polar bears are becoming an endangered species in Alaska, where their numbers have fallen by 40 percent in a decade, says a new…
A new study found that polar bears numbers have fallen by 40 percent as they struggle to feed themselves
A new study shows a marked decrease in the number of polar bears in the Arctic’s southern Beaufort Sea during the 2000s, a…
Between 2001 and 2010, the polar bear population in the southern Beaufort Sea declined by 40 percent. That’s according to a new…
The Beaufort Sea population declined 40 percent in ten years, a new report finds
By Seth Borenstein, The Associated Press WASHINGTON – A key polar bear population fell nearly by half in the past decade, a new…
Beaufort Sea polar bear population took big hit in early 2000s, study says The polar bear population in the southern Beaufort…
A key polar bear population fell nearly by half in the past decade, a new U.S.-Canada study found, with scientists seeing a…
A key polar bear population in Alaska has plummeted 40 percent in the last 10 years, marked by a dramatic increase in deaths of…
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WASHINGTON (AP) " A new U.S.-Canada study says a key polar bear population fell nearly by half in the past decade, with…
A key polar bear population fell nearly by half in just six years, with a dramatic increase in deaths of young cubs, a new U.S.-C…
Polar bear population drops nearly in half in southern Beaufort Sea, US-Canada study finds
A new U.S.-Canada study says a key polar bear population fell nearly by half in the past decade, with scientists seeing a…
A new U.S.-Canada study says a key polar bear population fell nearly by half in the past decade, with scientists seeing a…
Polar bear population drops nearly in half in southern Beaufort Sea, US-Canada study finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new U.S.-Canada study says a key polar bear population fell nearly by half in the past decade, with…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new U.S.-Canada study says a key polar bear population fell nearly by half in the past decade, with…
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new U.S.-Canada study says a key polar bear population fell nearly by half in the past decade, with…