Global warming is believed to be to blame for the increasingly rapid melting of the Arctic sea ice, which makes up the polar bear’s primary hunting ground for its main prey, seals. According to satellite pictures, the Arctic sea ice has …
March 20, 2009
Global warming greatest threat to polar bears: Arctic states
Tromsoe, Norway (AFP) March 19, 2009 – The five countries that ring the Arctic on Thursday declared climate change the single greatest threat to polar bears, calling for urgent action to curb global warming.
March 17, 2009
Arctic states gather to try to save polar bear from global warming
Oslo (AFP) March 15, 2009 – Towering at the top of the food chain, the polar bear need not worry about predators but nonetheless faces a daunting enemy: climate change, which is jeopardising the very survival of the species.
Arctic states gather to try to save polar bear from global warming
With the mercury rising ever higher, as many as two thirds of the 20-25000 polar bears that roam the Arctic could disappear by the middle of this century according to a recent estimate from the US Geological Survey. …
Arctic states gather to try to save polar bear from global warming
Oslo (AFP) March 15, 2009 – Towering at the top of the food chain, the polar bear need not worry about predators but nonetheless faces a daunting enemy: climate change, which is jeopardising the very survival of the species.