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Polar bear biopsies shed light on Arctic pollutants in pioneering research mission
A pioneering mission in Norway's Svalbard archipelago involves taking fat tissue biopsies from polar bears to study the ...
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Polar bear biopsies to shed light on pollutants
With one foot braced on the helicopter’s landing skid, a veterinarian lifted his air rifle, took aim and fired a tranquilizer ...
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First evidence of polar bears swimming long distance: study
Researchers from the US Geological Survey have documented the first evidence of long distance swimming by polar bears, according to a BBC Earth News report. Researchers from the US Geological Survey ...
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Polar bears scavenge on rubbish, human food waste to cope with climate change
Nunavut, Canada – where thousands of polar bears live – is projected to grow nearly 40 per cent by 2043. Small bees better at coping with global warming, bumblebees struggle, study reveals ...