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Polar bear on sea ice, it’s prime habitat, Svalbard
More than any other animal, the polar bear, Ursus maritimus, is recognized as the symbol of the Arctic. With white fur and a sub-skin…
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Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) feeding on a seal, Svalbard
Where seals are not available or sea ice is absent, Polar Bears will retreat to land and eat other marine mammals, reindeer, rodents, sea…
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) perched beside the ice, Svalbard
With the difficulty to find food comes the difficulty to conceive. Between 1981 and 1998 it was observed that the average weight and number…
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Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Svalbard
Where seals are not available or sea ice is absent, Polar Bears will retreat to land and eat other marine mammals, reindeer, rodents, sea…
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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), Svalbard
In May 2008 the Polar Bear was listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act in the U.S. The most recognized threat…
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Polar bear on sea ice, it’s prime habitat, Svalbard
More than any other animal, the polar bear, Ursus maritimus, is recognized as the symbol of the Arctic. With white fur and a sub-skin…
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Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus) observing the ice, Norway
Researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey in Alaska recently tracked a female bear who swam 685km for nine days in order to reach the…
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Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Svalbard
Polar Bears live across Northern Russia, Alaska, Canada, Greenland and Norway, numbering around 22,000 bears. They depend on sea-ice to hunt and breed. As…
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Polar bear testing melting sea ice, Svalbard
More than any other animal, the polar bear, Ursus maritimus, is recognized as the symbol of the Arctic. With white fur and a sub-skin…
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Polar bear looking for whale cadaver under water, Svalbard
More than any other animal, the polar bear, Ursus maritimus, is recognized as the symbol of the Arctic. With white fur and a sub-skin…
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Polar bears on pack ice north of Svalbard with seal kill
More than any other animal, the polar bear, Ursus maritimus, is recognized as the symbol of the Arctic. With white fur and a sub-skin…
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Orangutans and the Economics of Sustainable Forest Management in Sumatra
Deforestation is responsible for approximately 17% of global greenhouse gas emissions, and is therefore a major contributor to climate change, but also to the…