In search of food, a polar bear observes the walrus colony from a safe distance. (Foto: Rosamaria Kubny) Scientists have observed polar bears on the Taimyr Peninsula in recent years and have noticed changes in their usual behavior, said Pavel Kochkaryov, director of...
Polar bears are curious and always are looking for food. But this may not be the right thing for them. Specialists from the Tomsk Polytechnic University have found out that more than 70,000 cubic meters of industrial waste generated or dumped in the Arctic and...
Walruses are dependent on sea ice for food. They use it as a platform to reach their feeding grounds. (Photo: Heiner Kubny) The rapidly melting sea ice in the Arctic is exceeding the worst predictions for the future. A new and improved model based on the last warm...