Time is Running Out for Polar Bears! Scientists warn that polar bear numbers could decline by 30% by 2050 due to melting sea ice and climate change. Urgent action is needed to protect their Arctic ...
Scientists captured polar bear cubs emerging earlier from their dens, linking it to climate change and environmental shifts.
But wild polar bear fur can still change color to yellow, thanks to oils from their prey that stain the fur. Perhaps the most surprising thing about polar bears? Underneath all that hair ...
Polar bears are the planet’s biggest land-based carnivores – although they actually spend most of their lives around water and ice (their Latin name means ‘sea bear’). So they’re at particular risk ...
as polar bears are struggling to find prey in warmer months. In over 50% of the cases of brown bear attacks, humans were engaged in leisure activities such as camping, fishing, hiking, or jogging.
A polar bear! Its thick fur helps it to hide and keep warm in the freezing cold. Plus an Arctic fox. It can hear its prey, deep under the snow. And a bird! The snowy owl. They nest on the ground ...
and whales that are their prey and where they will slowly starve to death. After finding nothing of value in the fuel drums, the polar bear waddled into the water and swam away. Paul worried that ...
coming back onto land to eat their prey. Most mammalian hair can freeze when it gets wet in cold temperatures — think human beards on a frosty winter day. But, Holst noticed, polar bear fur did ...