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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, according to a new study said. The ...

Brookfield Zoo, which has cared for generations of polar bears, hopes to offer guidelines for an area where mothers den at ...

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Despite the large-scale climate effects these regions face due to global warming, society consistently neglects their ...

Science in the Arctic — and Greenland — is on the frontline of pressing challenges facing humanity, like climate change and ...

Instead of growing leaner like polar bears in other parts of the Arctic, those in Svalbard have gained body fat. Read more at ...