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- Russian walrus and polar bears continue to thrive US researchers tell the Washington Post Mon, 17 Apr 23, 3:00pm... the larger estimate seems more plausible as an average for this subpopulation, although the authors of the report did not draw that conclusion.
- Record number of Chukchi Sea polar bears in 2020 Fri, 24 Sep 21, 11:00amReposted from Dr. Susan Crockford’s Polar Bear Science. Wrangel Island research team counted a record number of Chukchi Sea polar bears in 2020 Posted on September 21, 2021 | Comments Offon Wrangel...
- "You had to live it to believe it" - hundreds of polar bears rush to feast on one whale carcass Tue, 3 Oct 17, 2:05amWhen a bowhead whale washed ashore at Wrangel Island in Russia, the polar bears were ready. Between 150 and 230 bears gathered to eat the carcass, and tourists captured the experience on camera. As there are around 26,000...
- How “Science” Counts Bears Wed, 3 Jul 13, 8:30pmGuest essay by Jim Steele, professor emeritus, San Francisco State University The Inuit claim “it is the time of the most polar bears.” By synthesizing their community’s observations they have demonstrated a greater...