Dramatic Melting of Arctic Ice Can Lead to Extinction of Polar Bears by the End of the Century: Scientists Warn The Arctic ...

Global warming was supposed to wreak havoc on polar bears. Looks like someone forgot to tell the polar bears. Polar bears “are the poster child for the impacts of climate change on species, and ...

Polar bears were the first species to be listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act because of global warming. Researchers explored the relationship between the melting ice and periods ...

The world's two gigantic ice sheets are in greater peril from global warming than previously thought, a study published May 20 says.

New research shows polar ice sheets may begin irreversible collapse even at 1.5°C warming - putting millions at risk.

We often call the result global warming ... cooler. A polar bear stands sentinel on Rudolf Island in Russia’s Franz Josef Land archipelago, where the perennial ice is melting.

Polar bears are the planet’s biggest land-based carnivores – although they actually spend most of their lives around water and ice (their Latin name means ‘sea bear’). So they’re at particular risk ...

One result of rapid Arctic warming is faster melting of the Greenland ice sheet ... average of about 1.1 degrees Celsius. Image A polar bear on ice in the Barents Sea, which experts say is ...

Two-thirds of the world's polar bears could be extinct by 2050 if greenhouse gas-fueled global warming keeps melting their Arctic sea-ice habitat. The Center has led the charge to save polar bears ...

The real bears’ existence in the wild is not so idyllic: they’ve been caught by photographers appearing “scrawny, dragging ...