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1 April 2025 / The Barents Observer / Elizaveta Vereykina
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Polar bears on Svalbard tend to leave dens earlier

Svalbard, Svalbard, Norway

A new study by Canadian and Norwegian researchers shows that polar bear mothers in Svalbard are leaving dens with their cubs about one week earlier than before 2016, a shift potentially linked to climate change.


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