Observed and forecasted changes in land use by polar bears in the Beaufort and Chukchi Seas, 1985–2040

Monitoring changes in the distribution of large carnivores is important for managing human safety and supporting conservation. Throughout much of their range, polar bears (Ursus maritimus) are increasingly using terrestrial habitats in response to Arctic sea ice decline. Their increased presence in...

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Main Authors: Karyn D. Rode, D.C. Douglas, T.C. Atwood, G.M. Durner, R.R. Wilson, A.M. Pagano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Global Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2351989422003213