Warming can expose lairs and make pups vulnerable to predation by polar bears and Arctic foxes. Bearded seals give birth and rear their pups on drifting pack ice over shallow waters where prey is abundant. The retreat of sea ice away …
June 5, 2009
May 15, 2009
newsminer.com • University of Alaska photo exhibit shows polar …
A curious polar bear cub floats in newly forming pack ice checks out the photographer as the mother sits on shore in Arctic Alaska. This photo is one in “The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World” exhibit and serves as …
newsminer.com • University of Alaska photo exhibit shows polar …
A curious polar bear cub floating in newly forming pack ice checks out the photographer as the mother sits on shore in Arctic Alaska. This photo is one in “The Last Polar Bear: Facing the Truth of a Warming World” exhibit on display at …
January 1, 1970
FUN TO BE BAD: PLEASE HELP ME
Polar bears – the world’s largest bears – are facing a bleak future because of global warming and experts want them declared a vulnerable species. As the pack ice melts because of global warming, polar bear numbers will plummet, …
Paul Souders | WorldFoto: Pack Ice, Latitude 80° 40', Svalbard, Norway
In our quest for the perfect polar bear image, the noble white lord of the arctic on the pristine polar ice pack, we spent long hours on the righteous path, sailing to the edge of the pack ice, then motoring slowly for more then 50 …