[ad_1] The subpopulation of polar bears in the Chukchi Sea region appears to be stable and abundant, although neighboring populations show signs of stress due to the loss of sea ice. This …
Read More »A study reveals a group of healthy polar bears at sea near Alaska
[ad_1] ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – The first official count of polar bears in waters between the United States and Russia indicates that they are shooting better than some of their cousins elsewhere …
Read More »Study finds robust polar bear population in sea near Alaska | National News
[ad_1] ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) – The first formal count of polar bears in the United States and Russia indicates they are doing better than some of their cousins elsewhere. Polar bears are …
Read More »A study reveals a high population of polar bears at sea near Alaska
[ad_1] The first official count of polar bears in the waters between the United States and Russia indicates that they are better off than some of their cousins elsewhere. Polar bears are …
Read More »First tally of US-Russia polar bears finds a healthy population
[ad_1] Not all polar bears are in the same dire situation due to retreating sea ice, at least not right now. Off the western coast of Alaska, the Chukchi Sea is rich …
Read More »Census shows US and Russian polar bear population is stable – GeekWire
[ad_1] An adult polar bear and a teddy bear are walking on Wrangel Island in the fall of 2017. Hundreds of polar bears in the Chukchi Sea spend their summer months on …
Read More »Polar ice caps can "collapse" even if global warming is limited
[ad_1] Humans are "very close" to triggering irreversible changes in the polar ice sheets of the Earth, said a professor at the University of Otago. According to a new study, the icecaps …
Read More »The third orbital polar orbit satellite in Europe
[ad_1] The third MetOp satellite, MetOp-C, was launched on a Soyuz rocket from the European Spaceport in French Guiana to continue providing polar-orbit weather forecast data. The Soyuz rocket, carrying the MetOp-C …
Read More »Whales do not feed enough for polar bears in a climate that is changing rapidly
[ad_1] Scientists believe that whale carcasses may have helped polar bears survive during the temperature rises that melted the pack ice where they usually hunt seals. While current climate change threatens to …
Read More »Scientists demonstrate polar polynya is supported by marine life during the last ice age
[ad_1] Sea ice and open water off Svalbard (Matthias Forwick loan) According to a new study, an oasis in the hostile Arctic Ocean has supported marine life and ocean circulation during the …
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