As the Ice Melts, Polar Bears Are Failing to Find Enough Food on Land
Briefly

It's not easy to swim 175 km (109 mi.) when you're starving to death. It's not easy either to try to survive when you're shedding body weight at a rate of 1 kg (2.2 lbs.) a day. And it might be hardest...
The polar bears in Hudson Bay [Canada] are probably at the edge of the range at which they can survive right now, says Anthony Pagano, a research biologist with the U.S. Geological Survey and the lead author of the paper.
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