Polar bears in Baffin Bay skinnier, having fewer cubs due to less sea ice

Wednesday, February 12, 2020 - 10:40 in Earth & Climate

Satellite tracking of adult females and visual monitoring of polar bears in Baffin Bay show changes from the 1990s to the period from 2009 to 2015. Bears in Baffin Bay are getting thinner and adult females are having fewer cubs than when sea ice was more available.

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