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polarbearscience | Polar bear science – past and present

I've spent my entire career as an unconventional scientist and I'm betting that many of the stories I've amassed along the way will be of interest to a wider ...

Polar Bear Science | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

A collection of polar bear-related science and projects. Search in the Collection Search for Content search Refine Your Search

Polar bears and climate change: What does the science say?

A review published in 2016 finds that “loss of Arctic sea ice owing to climate change is the primary threat to polar bears throughout their ...

Polar Bear Research | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

Increased Sea Ice Drift Puts Polar Bears on Faster Moving Treadmill. A new study led by the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of Wyoming found that ...

Polar Bear | San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance

Field research includes investigating how polar bears use scent to find mates, how changing ice conditions are affecting the prevalence of disease, monitoring ...

Polar bears are being exposed to more pathogens as the climate ...

Polar bears have been exposed to more viruses, bacteria and parasites in recent decades, a new study shows, possibly acquiring the germs in ...

Polar Bear | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund

But because of ongoing and potential loss of their sea ice habitat resulting from climate change–the primary threat to polar bears Arctic-wide–polar bears were ...

Career Connect Spotlight: Polar Bears International

Since 2010, Discovery Education has teamed up with Polar Bears International to host a series of shared learning experiences to engage students and inspire ...

Polar bears news, articles and features - New Scientist

A group of several hundred polar bears in south-eastern Greenland often catch seals by waiting outside their prey's breathing holes on blocks of floating ...

Polar Bear Facts

Polar bears can grow to 590 kg and stand 3 meters tall. Adult males normally weigh between 350 and 590 kg (772 and 1300 lb). Adult females, like Anuri, usually ...

Polar Bear photos, facts, and map - National Geographic Kids

Polar bears live along shores and on sea ice in the icy cold Arctic. When sea ice forms over the ocean in cold weather, many polar bears, except pregnant ...

Fasting season length sets temporal limits for global polar bear ...

We establish the likely nature, timing and order of future demographic impacts by estimating the threshold numbers of days that polar bears can fast.

There once was a polar bear – science vs the blogosphere

A variety of blogs was compared with the scientific literature regarding the shrinking Arctic sea ice and the impact on polar bears.

Polar bear | Description, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica

Polar bear, great white northern bear found throughout the Arctic region. The polar bear is the largest and most powerful carnivore on land, ...

Polar Bear - ScienceDaily

The polar bear, also known as the white bear, northern bear, sea bear, or nanuq in some Inuit languages, is a species of bear that is native to the Arctic ...

Polar Bear Science – Welcome to our lab website!

We are a group of students at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, studying under Dr. Andy Derocher. We are passionate about communicating ...

Polar bear expert: Activist fact-checkers are misleading the public

Canadian zoologist Dr. Susan Crockford warns that some polar bear specialists are attempting to cast a smoke-screen over the growth of ...

Drivers of polar bear behavior and the possible effects of prey ...

We used movement data from 14 polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in Hudson Bay, Canada, during the foraging season (January–June), when bears inhabit the sea ice.

Polar Bears International - Facebook

Polar Bears International. 330786 likes · 1414 talking about this. Polar Bears International's mission is to conserve polar bears and the sea ice they...