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A polar bear stands on a ice flow in Baffin Bay above the arctic circle on July 10, 2008. The infamous carnivore has become a poster animal for the effects of climate change — but that has led ...
Some Manitoba researchers are looking into the potential impact and overlap of wildfires with polar bear denning habitat.
Well-known for their iconic white fur, the polar bear is one of the most widely recognized bears in the world. (Photo: Liz Tran/Can Geo Photo Club) As one of Canada’s most recognizable animals, the ...
A grizzly-polar bear hybrid shot near Arviat, Nunavut, in May 2016. Scientists say recent grolar or pizzly bear occurrences have been the result of male grizzlies mating with female polar bears.
As the world’s largest bear and the Arctic’s top predator, polar bears are an iconic symbol of strength and perseverance, loved by many across the planet. However, with global warming, toxic pollution ...
Polar-bear researchers themselves disagree about what's going on. The polar bears have survived for 100,000 years or so in the harshest climate in the world, so I wouldn't count them out quite yet.
Most polar bear populations will collapse by the end of the century if global warming continues at the current pace, a new University of Toronto Scarborough study has found. The study is the first to ...
Hunting polar bears is highly regulated but Inuit communities can sell their quota to sport hunters, who must hunt with Inuit guides. A polar-bear hunting trip can cost up to $50,000.
Dubbed the ‘Face of Climate Change,’ a starving polar bear photographed in Canada’s Arctic might have nothing to do with climate change By Tristin Hopper Published Dec 12, 2017 ...