Polar Bear Outlook Favorable Under Certain Scenarios
Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 00:04
in Earth & Climate
In an updated study evaluating threats to the long-term persistence of polar bears, scientists found that aggressive greenhouse gas mitigation could greatly reduce the chance of a substantial decline in the worldwide polar bear population. The polar bear, a species listed as threatened because of Arctic sea ice loss, depends on the ice over the […]