Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution’s Director Vyacheslav Rozhnov said that keeping the polar bears’ population is the ecology responsibility of businesses, working in the region ...
Scientists forecast the polar bear population may decrease by 30% by 2050. Presently, the population is estimated at 25-27 thousand. Yakutia is home for the Laptev population, estimated at 800 ...
Global warming and the resulting reduction in sea ice have significant implications for polar bear populations, which rely heavily on sea ice for hunting, mating, and raising their young.
The great white polar bear is the youngest and largest of the world's bear species — a mighty hunter and fierce defender of its young that's among the world's most vulnerable animals. Two-thirds of ...
Canada is home to about 17,000 polar bears – about two-thirds of the world's population. But unlike in Svalbard, the species is "in decline", said the BBC. In August, two bears killed a ...