Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation ...
The body conditions of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) populations around the Norwegian island of Svalbard have improved despite ...
The finding offers a small window of hope for a polar bear population vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
The bears began feeding on alternative food sources, researchers found.
Studying close to 800 bears over nearly 25 years shows that polar bear populations in the rapidly warming Barents Sea, off ...
Polar bears are in better physical health than 25 years ago - despite sea ice losses, reveals new research. The well-being of ...
New measurements from NASA’s Juno spacecraft have offered a clearer picture of what lies beneath the frozen surface of ...
Svalbard’s polar bears keep body condition despite rapid ice loss, study finds - Surprising results show how different polar ...
Polar bears are now adding new foods to their diet, including reindeer, walruses and bird eggs ...
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“It will be OK for a while, until it isn’t”: Why Svalbard’s polar bears are still in good shape despite sea ice loss
It’s no secret that polar bears in the Arctic are vulnerable to sea ice loss, but a curious finding has emerged from a new ...
Scientists discover a tipping point that took place in 2000, where El Niño’s effect on sea ice loss in Siberia was amplified.
Polar bears can struggle to adapt to climate change. Bears on Svalbard may be surviving on land prey and seals — but ...
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