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Polar bears dying in years of early ice melt

Oldest and youngest bears in Canada?s Hudson Bay die off after warm springs.

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Brown, S. Polar bears dying in years of early ice melt. Nature (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2007.282

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