Polar Bear Standing On Ice

Due to global warming the natural environment of the polar bear in the arctic has changed a lot.
Polar bear standing on ice. A mascot is often seen as a wuss compared to the real athletes but this giant polar bear is proof the men and women in novelty suits are tough nuggets. Standing on thin ice. The arctic sea has much less ice than it had some years ago. A polar bear managed to get on one of the last ice floes floating in the arctic sea.
A boar adult male weighs around 350 700 kg 772 1 543 lb while a sow adult female is about half. On average polar bears on all fours are 3 5 to 5 feet 1 to 1 5 meters tall but when standing on its hind legs an adult male polar bear may reach more than 10 feet 3 m. From an ice pack polar bears can prey on seals. A polar bear standing on melting sea ice in svalbard norway in 2013.
The polar bears in svalbard were abundant. The real issue however was the increased melting of sea ice on the archipelago. October 26 2017 by biodiversity with ben in 2017 scicomm students conservation. As climate change disproportionately warms the arctic the future looks increasingly bleak for.
As the sea ice melts earlier and earlier polar bears are forced to swim more and more to reach seal populations said author blaine griffen a biologist at byu in a release. Svalbard expedition wwf international gert polet wwf. Polar bears better off on land.