Polar bears live on ice—but new conditions are injuring them
Warming temperatures may be changing the ways ice forms, making it more likely to stick to and injure polar bears in two far ...
cbc.ca on MSN11d
As the Arctic warms, some polar bears are being injured by painful ice buildup on their paws: study
Researchers observing polar bears in two different populations in northern Canada and Greenland found that some of the bears ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN2d
Celebrate the Beloved Yet Threatened Polar Bear With These 15 Photos
These amazing images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show the Arctic animals at their fierce but adorable best ...
Southern Daily Echo9d
Conservationists working to tackle rising risk of polar bear encounters
It comes as global warming reduces Arctic sea ice, increasing the amount of time the bears spend on land and increasing the chance of potentially dangerous encounters. The conservation ...
Phys.org on MSN9d
New Hope for the Arctic? Study Finds Key Ocean Current Could Slow Warming
A weaker AMOC could result in less heat being transported to higher latitudes. The Arctic is heating up three to four times ...
The Washington Post13d
The $10,000 cruise that recently became possible — and might not last for long
Some reasoned that witnessing the Arctic up close might improve their ... After being thwarted by ice pack and polar bears, they ran into land they described as “nothing but mountains and ...
Climate change impacts on Arctic species interactions
Climate change is altering species distributions across the world, and this is particularly marked in the Arctic where ...
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As the Arctic warms, polar bears are being injured by painful ice buildup on their paws, study says
Some polar bears living in the far north are turning up with ice-related injuries that, in some cases, seriously affect their mobility and may be connected to the warming Arctic. Researchers observing ...