Survival and abundance of polar bears in Alaska’s Beaufort Sea, 2001–2016
Abstract The Arctic Ocean is undergoing rapid transformation toward a seasonally ice‐free ecosystem. As ice‐adapted apex predators, polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are challenged to cope with ongoing habitat degradation and changes in their prey base driven by food‐web response to climate warming. Kno...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-10-01
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Series: | Ecology and Evolution |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8139 |