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Life in the Arctic is harsh and unforgiving, but the polar bear has perfected survival in one of the most extreme ...
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Polar bears are resilient animals. Scientists issue warning over worrisome conditions that could leave polar bears stranded — here's what you need to know first appeared on The Cool Down.
Jimmy Doherty has been a familiar face on our TV screens for more than 20 years and he is back with a new series this weekend ...
You probably know polar bears as the big white animals roaming the Arctic, but there’s a lot about them that doesn’t make it into the usual stories. They deal with extreme cold, hunt in ways no other ...
After some amazing interactions with polar bears, Alysa McCall of Polar Bears International decided to dedicate her career to conserving this animal and its ecosystem.
Polar bears generally hunt on sea ice, which is rapidly diminishing as the Arctic warms at twice the rate of the rest of the Earth. That raises great concerns about their survival. ...
Polar bears have a reputation for being aggressive. While this is only true if they feel provoked or threatened, it can pose challenges to communities living near their habitat.
Pizzly Bears are nature’s solution to climate change’s devastating outcomes. Arterra/Universal Images Group v. This perhaps marks an evolutionary 180 from when polar bears and grizzlies ...
Polar bears are the only mammal known to actively hunt humans. Still, every year Canada’s most feared, and revered, residents attract thousands of tourists from around the world.
According to Griffen’s research, recently published in Polar Biology, it costs polar bears five times as much energy to swim as it does to walk the same distance.That cost became enormous in one case ...
The researchers looked at how polar bears might fare under two different scenarios. In one scenario, greenhouse gas emissions continue rising on a “business-as-usual” trajectory, leading ...