Polar bears live on ice—but new conditions are injuring them
Warming temperatures may be changing the ways ice forms, making it more likely to stick to and injure polar bears in two far ...
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Polar bears are getting horrific injuries and huge 'ice balls' on their paws because of climate change, researchers say
Population assessments have revealed that polar bears in Greenland are suffering from crippling wounds on their paws due to wet snow that gets stuck to the pads and freezes into blocks.
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Horrifying images show polar bears with painful ULCERS on their feet in the Arctic - and scientists say climate change is to blame
Polar bears are getting horrific injuries on their feet – and it's all due to climate change, a new study warns. Scientists who studied the mammals in the Arctic over 10 years found ...
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As the Arctic warms, some polar bears are being injured by painful ice buildup on their paws: study
Researchers observing polar bears in two different populations in northern Canada and Greenland found that some of the bears ...
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New study points to more polar bear troubles from climate change
The study indicates the injuries appear to be an 'unexpected consequence of climate change' as conditions continue to change ...
Polar bears are sustaining ice-related paw injuries in a warming Arctic
While surveying the health of two polar bear populations, researchers found lacerations, hair loss, ice buildup and skin ...