Federal scientists have been studying beluga whales in Hudson Bay, where changes to sea ice may have led to dropping mercury levels in some female whales ...
Hundreds of polar bears in northeastern Manitoba face increased risk of starvation due to delayed ice formation along the western coast of Hudson Bay.
Experts say the slow formation of winter ice on Hudson Bay this year has pushed some polar bears to the brink of starvation.
... tribes from Alaska to the Yucatan Peninsula and eastward to Hudson Bay and southeast U.S.), the researchers were able ... , but was found at the highest frequency in groups living nearest to Hudson Bay, where trade between Europeans and the region ...
... smelt -- indigenous to marine environments -- has spread through the Great Lakes region and into the Mississippi and Hudson Bay watersheds, impacting local fish ...
... , which funded the research. The Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt is an expanse of bedrock exposed on the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in northern Quebec and was first recognized ...
... and of snow goose nesting near the western Hudson Bay could provide at least some polar bears ... and forage in rice fields. Polar bear and snow geese populations come into contact in the Hudson Bay. Here, some bears routinely live ...
... region, at the southern end of Hudson Bay in Canada, was inaccessible to most, and the Cree were the only people who hunted in the region ... a previously locked road, known as the James Bay highway, which had been constructed for a hydro-electric project ...
... 1996, not even in the trapping data from centuries of Hudson Bay Company operation. But between 1996 and 2008 ... , researchers thought that the barren landscape north of the Hudson Bay was an impassable gap in resources for potentially ...
... species of birds on 11 different seabird colonies in the eastern Arctic ranging from northern Hudson Bay to Devon Island. Typical causes ...
... and 2004, also covered new territory. Narwhals summer in the High Arctic archipelago and northern Hudson Bay and winter in Baffin Bay and Davis Strait. Previous ...
... according to new research from the University of Bristol carried out on preserved remnants of ancient continental crust in the Hudson Bay region of Canada ...
... effects." In the last few years, work along the Cape Churchill Peninsula of western Hudson Bay by Rockwell and colleagues has suggested that polar ...
Two major surveys of polar bear numbers in Western Hudson Bay and Baffin Bay-Kane Basin are planned for 2011.
... connection to sea ice changes. "One possibility is that the heat source due to open water in Hudson Bay affected Arctic wind patterns, with a seesaw pattern that has Arctic air downstream pouring ...
