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Polar Bears Are Thriving on This Arctic Island, Even

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Polar Bears Are Thriving on This Arctic Island, Even as Sea Ice Dwindles
In parts of the Arctic, polar bears are in decline as sea ice, which they depend on to hunt, disappears.

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Polar bears in Norway’s Arctic are getting fatter and healthier, despite melting sea ice
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In a Sea of Melting Ice, These Polar Bears Are Doing Something Unexpected
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Polar bears bulk up despite melting Norwegian Arctic: study
Their icy hunting grounds are rapidly shrinking, but polar bears in Norway's remote Svalbard archipelago have defied the odds by bulking up instead of wasting away, a study said Thursday.

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Polar bears on Norwegian islands 'fatter and healthier' despite ice loss
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Something very unexpected is happening to Norway’s polar bears
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Svalbard polar bears are doing surprisingly well (for now)

“Svalbard (and the Barents Sea area) has experienced a much faster loss of sea ice than other areas having polar bears,” Aars tells Popular Science. “The bears are not hunted, they have few competitors when on land, and they may have more alternative prey sources when on land than in most other areas.”
Popular Mechanics
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The Polar Bears of the Arctic are Evolving in Real Time

Polar bears are particularly vulnerable to climate change, as they rely on sea ice to hunt seals. A new study analyzed a small subpopulation of polar bears in southeastern Greenland and found small genetic changes, likely in response to environmental ...
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Polar Bear vs Grizzly: Who Would Triumph?

If you had to guess which bear is more dangerous — the polar bear or the grizzly — what would your answer be? As climate change continues to reshape the Arctic, shrinking sea ice has forced these two powerful predators into overlapping territories more ...
Phys.org
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Polar bears may be adapting to survive warmer climates, says study

New research reveals a link between rising temperatures and changes in polar bear DNA, which may be helping them adapt and survive in increasingly challenging environments. The study by scientists at the University of East Anglia (UEA) discovered that some ...
Popular Science
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Rare polar bear adoption could save cub’s life

Bear X33991 leading her two cubs along the ice. Dave Sandford / Discover Churchill (Wildlife Photographer, Guide, and Polar Bears International Photo Ambassador) Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six ...
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