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All Posts Tagged With: "polar bears"

The Dirt: This Week in Nature

Brown-polar hybrid bears may be a result of climate change, herd formations help caribou avoid mosquitos, data system connects animals from different zoos for captive breeding, and fluoride keeps sharks cavity-free.

Jul 27th, 2012 | 0 comments

Bears of the Last Frontier: Hour Three: Arctic Wanderers: Polar Bear Fact Sheet

Black skin, blubber, and a coat of clear tubes. Facts and stats to better know a polar bear.

Jul 22nd, 2012 | 2 comments

The Bear Blog with Chris Morgan: A Case of Polar Bear “Cannibalism”

Chris Morgan shares his thoughts on the recent case of polar bear cannibalism. "Each and every polar bear is facing increased every-day stress as a result of our warming planet."

Dec 12th, 2011 | 3 comments

A Global Warming Warning: Enhanced Video Resource

This excerpt from the PBS series NATURE examines how polar bears’ arctic habitat is literally falling into the sea as a consequence of global climate change, and how they may be helpless to adapt in time.

Dec 2nd, 2011 | 0 comments

Arctic Bears: Introduction

Intelligent, adaptable and fierce, the polar bear learned how to survive in a place that offers few comforts to any creature.

Nov 11th, 2011 | 41 comments

Bears of the Last Frontier: Hour Three: Arctic Wanderers: Hour Three: Arctic Wanderers




Apr 4th, 2011 | 8 comments

Arctic Bears: Video: Polar Bears Make a Difficult Decision

As Arctic winters warm, polar bears are faced with a troubling situation.

Jul 23rd, 2010 | 44 comments

Arctic Bears: Video: Polar Bears Hunt for Seal Pups

A polar bear mother hunts for seal pups, but they are becoming more difficult to find these days.

Jul 6th, 2009 | 14 comments

Arctic Bears: The Melting Arctic’s Impact on Its Ecosystem

The polar bear has become the poster child of global warming, but there's more to the Arctic than ice and polar bears.

Jun 10th, 2008 | 19 comments

Arctic Bears: How Grizzlies Evolved into Polar Bears

Scientists have uncovered an evolutionary path suggesting that polar bears are a relatively new species.

Jun 10th, 2008 | 27 comments
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