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# Polar Bears
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melting ice
Global warming could see most polar bears disappear from Arctic by 2100
Researchers said ‘aggressive’ cuts to greenhouse gas emissions are needed.
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Jul 20th 2020, 5:59 PM

shrinking ice
Tourists 'gobsmacked' by sight of polar bears crowded on Russian Arctic island
Climate change means ice, where polar bears are most at home, is melting earlier in the year.
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Nov 25th 2017, 7:15 AM
polar peril
Russian scientists trapped in weather station for two weeks by polar bears
The area around their facility was surrounded by ten adult bears, and several cubs.
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Sep 14th 2016, 1:45 PM

Russia
Hungry polar bears trap researchers in weather station
The workers are living in a remote weather station on the north Russian island of Vaygach.
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Sep 2nd 2015, 9:29 AM

so it's come to this
Global warming means polar bears are now eating dolphins for the first time ever
Desperate measures.
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Jun 12th 2015, 9:52 PM
Polar Bears
This guy gets to film polar bears for a living (and one tried to attack him)
Meet Gordon Buchanan.
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Nov 8th 2014, 10:30 AM
Bear necessities
At last: Study explains why polar bears are fat and yet healthy
It’s all down to genes and some super-speedy evolution.
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May 8th 2014, 7:43 PM
aww
Newborn polar bear twins enjoy a heart-melting snuggle
This. This is too much.
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Jan 4th 2014, 4:30 PM
north of disko
Irish adventurers return from Arctic with stunning photos, mild sea-sickness
The eleven person team – ranging in age from their early 20s to early 60s – are back on dry land after an epic voyage to Greenland and a turbulent return sea journey that “put manners on everybody”…
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Aug 31st 2013, 8:30 PM
RFZ
Referendum Free Zone: the Internet's best offerings to get you through the moratorium
Cats, kids and polar bears! What referendum?
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May 30th 2012, 4:26 PM
Polar Bear Friday
It's Friday, so here's a slideshow of baby polar bears from around the world
Fridays were made for baby polar bears…
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May 11th 2012, 1:08 PM
Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Sunday
In today’s Fix: Fears of more violence in London, the return of ‘Doctor Doom’ and how having 200 TV channels is now officially a human right..
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Aug 7th 2011, 7:56 PM
Irish Roots
Polar bear ancestry traced back to... Ireland?
Yep. Scientist have linked modern polar bears with ancient Irish brown bears.
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Jul 7th 2011, 10:25 PM