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Artículos sobre Polar bears
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A new study demystifies regional differences in mercury levels in marine animals in the Canadian Arctic.
A new study shows that polar bears require more food than previously thought. The scientists used collars that tracked bears’ movements and metabolic rates.
Banning the hunts would harm the Inuit more than it would help the bears.
A team of researchers went to the High Arctic to retrace the steps of a 1960s expedition. They came away with far more than they bargained for.
Stay alert, make lots of noise, and if all else fails, carry a big gun.
Could polar bears slip into a hibernation-like state to tough out lean hunting during summers with little sea ice? Sadly, experiment suggests no.
When my six-year-old daughter is stressed she bites her fingernails. Children in maths lessons often respond to the anxiety that doing mathematics causes by swinging their legs. Arturo the polar bear at…
During the “polar vortex” that recently swept the US, Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo was forced to bring its polar bear indoors as it was “too cold” for a bear acclimated to Chicago’s “normal” winters (where…
Lakes of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, in northeast Canada, are showing evidence of abrupt change in one of the last Arctic regions of the world to have experienced global warming, according to Canadian research…
Foundation essay: This article on the future of the Arctic by Tavis Potts, Senior Lecturer in Oceans Governance at the Scottish Association for Marine Science, is part of a series marking the launch of…
Polar bears and brown bears, species known to produce fertile hybrids, have much more in common genetically than previously…
Principales colaboradores
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Geography, University of Cambridge
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Associate Professor in Human Dimensions of Environment & Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan
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Research Scientist, Queen's University, Ontario
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Professor of Wildlife Conservation, University of Salford
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Distinguished Professor and Deputy Director of ARC Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future (SAEF), University of Wollongong, University of Wollongong
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Environmental Social Scientist, Newcastle University
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Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, Old Dominion University
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Lecturer, Southern Ocean Vertebrate Ecology, University of Tasmania
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Professor in Environmental Chemistry, Lancaster University
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Honorary Research Fellow, Human Geographer, University of Exeter
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PhD Candidate, University of California, Santa Cruz
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Adjunct Marine Affairs Program, Dalhousie University
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Research Assistant Professor, International Arctic Research Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks
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Associate Professor of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington
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Adjunct Professor, University of Wyoming in Laramie, University of Wyoming
