Twenty years on, relive the iconic scene from Sir David Attenborough's Planet Earth that changed our understanding of how ...
Have you ever wondered why moose in Alaska are larger than their southern relatives? Have you considered why many Arctic ...
With climate change steadily dismantling the icy habitat essential to their existence, new research suggests polar bears are rapidly rewiring their own genetics in a bid to survive. The species is ...
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Polar bear DNA is mutating so the animals can better survive warmer climates, study finds
Climate change is triggering genetic changes in polar bears in the North Atlantic, a new study reveals. Scientists have discovered a strong link between rising temperatures in southeast Greenland and ...
“They (polar bears) have indeed lost a lot of their past genetic diversity, and because of this, they are very likely more sensitive to climate-change threats today.” An analysis of newly sequenced ...
A firsthand Arctic expedition inspires students to connect with wildlife, climate impacts, and real-world conservation ...
Polar bear encounters with humans are a regular concern for scientists and communities near polar bear habitats, but new research is showing the bears' reasons for coming in contact with humans might ...
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