Polar Bears Move When Climate Changes: A Note from Nichole Hoskin
THIRTY years ago polar bear experts were discussing ‘climatic fluctuations’ rather than climate change, and the effect this can have on polar bear distribution in the Arctic. In fact, Christian Vibe,...
View ArticlePolar Bear Hunt Quota for Baffin Bay Announced
Hunters in Nunavut’s Baffin Bay [a region near Greenland] will be able to kill up to 105 polar bears this season, after the territory’s environment minister agreed to leave the quota unchanged. Read...
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Physicist, Willie Soon, Not Paid by Greenpeace
I do not write papers because ExxonMobil or Greenpeace pays me to, but because my academic researches demonstrate that the sun, not carbon dioxide, is the chief driver of Arctic temperatures. Read...
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Why Campaign Against Hunting Polar Bears?
THE World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has condemned Nunavut – the most sparsely populated and largest Canadian Territory – for maintaining its polar bear hunt quota threatening that boycotts may follow the...
View ArticleInsight into Life in the Arctic
Funny video about Polar Bears. Click here to watch (caution course language).
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Exile for Non-Believers: Polar Bear Expert Told to Stay Home
“MITCHELL Taylor is a Polar Bear researcher who has caught more polar bears and worked on more polar bear groups than any other, but he was effectively ostracized from the Polar Bear Specialist Group...
View ArticleFirst Open Thread
How far can the average, white, male, polar bear swim? PS This is an open thread, as requested by El Gordo.
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It’s unknown how far the average, white, male, polar bear can swim because they’re always hitching rides on passing ice floes, according to Schiller Thurkettle.
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How Many Polar Bears in Nunavut?
FOLLOWING aerial surveys to estimate polar bear numbers, it was recently reported in The Globe and Mail [1] that polar bear population numbers are higher than originally thought: “The number of bears...
View ArticleGrizzly Man Swims with Polar Bear
This polar bear was raised in the home of Mark Dumas, apparently from the age of six weeks. The post Grizzly Man Swims with Polar Bear appeared first on Jennifer Marohasy.
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