Scientists expected the opposite, but polar bears in the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard have become fatter and ...
A population of bears in Norway’s Arctic is confounding scientists’ expectations, getting fatter and healthier even as the ...
Polar bears need ice for their long term survival as less or shrinking ice forces these creatures to travel long distances in ...
The finding offers a small window of hope for a polar bear population vulnerable to the effects of climate change.
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Why are Svalbard's polar bears getting fatter?
Adult polar bears around Norway's Svalbard archipelago have become fatter on average over the past two decades even as Arctic sea ice has shrunk, according to a new study. But researchers warn the ...
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Polar Bears in Svalbard Are Getting Fatter Despite Melting Ice — Defying Scientific Expectation
An expert said that the way the mammals are sustaining themselves is likely transient: 'it will be OK for a while, until it isn't.' ...
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