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Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) perched beside the ice, Svalbard

With the difficulty to find food comes the difficulty to conceive. Between 1981 and 1998 it was observed that the average weight and number of Polar Bear cubs born dropped by 15%.

Year: 2011

From album: Polar Bears in Svalbard and Melting Sea Ice

Photographer: Peter Prokosch

Tags: Antractic climate change earth fauna ice Norway sea

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