Characterization of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) diets in the Canadian High Arctic

Implications of the Circumpolar Genetic Structure of Polar Bears for Their Conservation in a Rapidly Warming Arctic

(2015) Elizabeth Peacock et al.   PLoS One

Contemporary Diet of Bowhead Whales (Balaena mysticetus) from the Eastern Canadian Arctic Inferred from Fatty Acid Biomarkers

(2014) Corinne Pomerleau et al.   ARCTIC

Projected Polar Bear Sea Ice Habitat in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago

(2014) Stephen G. Hamilton et al.   PLoS One

Global change effects on the long-term feeding ecology and contaminant exposures of East Greenland polar bears

(2013) Melissa A. McKinney et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Variation in the response of an Arctic top predator experiencing habitat loss: feeding and reproductive ecology of two polar bear populations

(2013) Karyn D. Rode et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

The Significance of the North Water Polynya to Arctic Top Predators

(2012) Mads Peter Heide-Jørgensen et al.   AMBIO

Monitoring sea ice habitat fragmentation for polar bear conservation

(2012) V. Sahanatien et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Effects of climate warming on polar bears: a review of the evidence

(2012) Ian Stirling et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Conservation and management of Canada’s polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in a changing Arctic1This review is part of the virtual symposium “Flagship Species – Flagship Problems” that deals with ecology, biodiversity and management issues, and climate impacts on species at risk and of Canadian importance, including the polar bear (Ursus maritimus), Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus), and caribou (Rangifer tarandus).

(2011) E. Peacock et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Sea ice response to an extreme negative phase of the Arctic Oscillation during winter 2009/2010

(2011) Julienne C. Stroeve et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Distribution and trends in Arctic sea ice age through spring 2011

(2011) James Maslanik et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Individual patterns of prey selection and dietary specialization in an Arctic marine carnivore

(2011) Gregory W. Thiemann et al.   OIKOS

A tale of two polar bear populations: ice habitat, harvest, and body condition

(2011) Karyn D. Rode et al.   POPULATION ECOLOGY

Predicting climate change impacts on polar bear litter size

(2011) Péter K. Molnár et al.   Nature Communications

Sexual dimorphism and the mating ecology of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) at Svalbard

(2010) Andrew E. Derocher et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

The central role of diminishing sea ice in recent Arctic temperature amplification

(2010) James A. Screen et al.   NATURE

Diet differences among age classes of Arctic seals: evidence from stable isotope and mercury biomarkers

(2009) B. G. Young et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Loss of Sea Ice in the Arctic

(2008) Donald K. Perovich et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

QUANTIFYING THE SENSITIVITY OF ARCTIC MARINE MAMMALS TO CLIMATE-INDUCED HABITAT CHANGE

(2008) Kristin L. Laidre et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

POLAR BEAR DIETS AND ARCTIC MARINE FOOD WEBS: INSIGHTS FROM FATTY ACID ANALYSIS

(2008) Gregory W. Thiemann et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Blubber fatty acid composition of bowhead whales, Balaena mysticetus: Implications for diet assessment and ecosystem monitoring

(2008) S.M. Budge et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Evaluating quantitative fatty acid signature analysis (QFASA) using harbour seals Phoca vitulina richardsi in captive feeding studies

(2008) CA Nordstrom et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Polar bear Ursus maritimus conservation in Canada: an ecological basis for identifying designatable units

(2008) Gregory W. Thiemann et al.   ORYX

Variation in blubber fatty acid composition among marine mammals in the Canadian Arctic

(2007) Gregory W. Thiemann et al.   MARINE MAMMAL SCIENCE