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Polar Bears Are on The Brink of Extinction, But Their DNA May Be Fighting Back

As the Arctic warms and sea ice disappears, polar bears are being pushed into conditions they have never faced before. Their ...
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This distinct polar bear population could soon go extinct: Study

A segment of the polar bear population is at risk of extinction should ice-free periods continue to get longer, researchers have determined using analysis of the sea ice as well as the health of the ...
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The Polar Bear Photo That Shocked the World—and What It Really Means

Polar bears lose sea ice due to climate change, forcing them to fast longer and lose body fat, leading to emaciation. The photos sparked debate over narrative and accuracy, with experts urging caution ...
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Polar bears near extinction, but their DNA may be pushing back

Polar bears are running out of ice and out of time, yet inside their cells something remarkable is happening. As the Arctic ...
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Polar bears are adapting to climate change at a genetic level – and it could help them avoid extinction

This study was funded by grants from the Natural Environment Research Council (NE/S011188/1) and the European Research Council (SELECTHAPLOID - 101001341) The Arctic Ocean current is at its warmest in ...