Shifting polar bear Ursus maritimus denning habitat availability in the European Arctic
Shifting polar bear Ursus maritimus denning habitat availability in the European Arctic
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Climate warming has resulted in extensive sea ice loss across the Arctic. Polar bears (
Ursus maritimus
) rely on sea ice for hunting, resting, travelling and in some parts of the Arctic also maternity denning. In the European Arctic, polar bears rely on snow drifts on land to den and give birth. Consequently, timely arrival of sea ice around...
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Shifting polar bear Ursus maritimus denning habitat availability in the European Arctic
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2637579287
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2637579287
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0722-4060
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1432-2056
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10.1007/s00300-022-03016-5