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Some polar bears have been getting chunkier—despite losing their main hunting grounds to climate change
Arctic temperatures are rising nearly four times faster than those in the rest of the world, resulting in the loss of sea ice ...
Bear Patrol has been launched in six Arctic regions - the Arkhangelsk, Krasnoyarsk, Yakutia, Yamalo-Nenets, Nenets and Chukotka ...
Our small plane dropped through the cloud to reveal a vast expanse of sea ice, the low sun picking out the distant, ...
While photographing wildlife in Yellowstone, naturalist Stan Tekiela witnesses a rare and unsettling moment: a red fox kills ...
Barry Trotz is retiring as general manager of the Nashville Predators after just under three years on the job but will stay ...
Remarkably, the number of days with no ice in the region increased by roughly 100 during that period. And yet, as the authors found, the body condition of both male and female polar bears—i.e., how ...
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Norway’s polar bears reveal shocking new trend in fresh research
In the high Arctic, where polar bears have long symbolized the dangers of a warming planet, new research from Norway is ...
The challenge of coexistence — whether between different peoples or between humans and animals — infuses every frame of ...
Winner of the Sundance U.S. Documentary Competition’s Grand Jury Prize, Jack Weisman and Gabriela Osio Vanden’s film is both ...
Polar bears are large carnivores that can treat humans as potential prey, especially when hunger rises and sea ice limits access to seals. In Arctic communities, records include stalking and repeated ...
In a warming world, the polar bear has become the unofficial mascot of ecological collapse. We’ve all seen the photos of ...
Polar bears, a mascot for the impacts of climate change, are threatened by melting sea ice. These iconic Arctic predators ...
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