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Some polar bears in far north are getting short-term benefit from thinning ice

University of Washington

Sep 23, 2020

A polar bear seen in Kane Basin in June 2013 near the abandoned town of Etah in north Greenland.Carsten Egevang A small subpopulation of polar bears lives on what used to be thick,…

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Some polar bears in far north are getting short-term benefit from thinning ice

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