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Polar bears are suffering from an 'energy deficit' due to lack of food access
This prolonged fasting drains polar bears’ energy reserves, reducing their ability to reproduce and raise cubs. Without ...
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Polar bear population decline the direct result of extended ‘energy deficit’ due to lack of food
U of T Scarborough researchers have directly linked population decline in polar bears living in Western Hudson Bay to ...
Scientists Know How Polar Bears' Fur Repels Snow and Ice
There's something about polar bears that's always puzzled the people who study them. How do they seem to repel snow? The ...
Polar bear fur could hold the secret to replacing ‘forever chemicals’
Now, researchers have discovered the bears have another unexpected Arctic adaptation: greasy fur. It’s a trait that, ...
Walruses are threatened by climate change. The internet is trying to help save them
More than 37,000 citizen scientists have joined the Walrus From Space project, with the hopes of helping walruses ...
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Polar bears scavenge on rubbish, human food waste to cope with climate change
Hungry polar bears are turning to rubbish dumps to fill their stomachs as their icy habitat disappears. On Wednesday, a team of Canadian and US scientists warned that trash poses an emerging ...
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The Race is on to Save the Polar Bears
Unfortunately, climate change has wrought severe changes to habitats like the Arctic. As temperatures warm, and ice melts, polar bears are dying at an increasing rate. Once thriving, polar ...