Migratory response of polar bears to sea ice loss: to swim or not to swim

Home ranges in moving habitats: polar bears and sea ice

(2015) Marie Auger-Méthé et al.   ECOGRAPHY

Multi-temporal factors influence predation for polar bears in a changing climate

(2015) Nicholas W. Pilfold et al.   OIKOS

Longest recorded underwater dive by a polar bear

(2015) Ian Stirling et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Summer declines in activity and body temperature offer polar bears limited energy savings

(2015) J. P. Whiteman et al.   SCIENCE

Polar Bear Distribution and Habitat Association Reflect Long-term Changes in Fall Sea Ice Conditions in the Alaskan Beaufort Sea

(2014) Jeffrey S. Gleason et al.   ARCTIC

Spatially mapped reductions in the length of the Arctic sea ice season

(2014) Claire L. Parkinson   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Long-term phenological shifts and intra-specific differences in migratory change in the willow warblerPhylloscopus trochilus

(2014) Johanna S. U. Hedlund et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Home range distribution of polar bears in western Hudson Bay

(2014) Alysa G. McCall et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Shifts in flowering phenology reshape a subalpine plant community

(2014) Paul J. CaraDonna et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

On the adaptive benefits of mammal migration

(2013) T. Avgar et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Modeling climate change impacts on phenology and population dynamics of migratory marine species

(2013) James J. Anderson et al.   ECOLOGICAL MODELLING

On the 2012 record low Arctic sea ice cover: Combined impact of preconditioning and an August storm

(2013) Claire L. Parkinson et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The impact of an intense summer cyclone on 2012 Arctic sea ice retreat

(2013) Jinlun Zhang et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Basin-scale phenology and effects of climate variability on global timing of initial seaward migration of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

(2013) Jaime Otero 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

Influence of intraspecific competition on the distribution of a wide-ranging, non-territorial carnivore

(2013) Nicholas W. Pilfold et al.   GLOBAL ECOLOGY AND BIOGEOGRAPHY

Migration phenology and seasonal fidelity of an Arctic marine predator in relation to sea ice dynamics

(2013) Seth G. Cherry et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Long-distance swimming by polar bears (Ursus maritimus) of the southern Beaufort Sea during years of extensive open water

(2012) A.M. Pagano et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Migration phenology of beluga whales in a changing Arctic

(2012) F Bailleul et al.   CLIMATE RESEARCH

From migration to nomadism: movement variability in a northern ungulate across its latitudinal range

(2012) Navinder J. Singh et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Sea ice phenology and timing of primary production pulses in the Arctic Ocean

(2012) Rubao Ji et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Migrate or stay: terrestrial primary productivity and climate drive anadromy in Arctic char

(2012) Anders G. Finstad et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

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

(2012) Ian Stirling et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Age and Sex Composition of Seals Killed by Polar Bears in the Eastern Beaufort Sea

(2012) Nicholas W. Pilfold et al.   PLoS One

The Arctic’s rapidly shrinking sea ice cover: a research synthesis

(2011) Julienne C. Stroeve et al.   CLIMATIC CHANGE

Energetic and biomechanical constraints on animal migration distance

(2011) Andrew M. Hein et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A review of climate-driven mismatches between interdependent phenophases in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems

(2011) Alison Donnelly et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY

Importance of fast ice and glacier fronts for female polar bears and their cubs during spring in Svalbard, Norway

(2011) C Freitas et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

AD Model Builder: using automatic differentiation for statistical inference of highly parameterized complex nonlinear models

(2011) David A. Fournier et al.   OPTIMIZATION METHODS & SOFTWARE

Consequences of long-distance swimming and travel over deep-water pack ice for a female polar bear during a year of extreme sea ice retreat

(2011) George M. Durner et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Spatial heterogeneity in the effects of climate and density-dependence on dispersal in a house sparrow metapopulation

(2011) H. Parn et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Sensitivity of Hudson Bay Sea ice and ocean climate to atmospheric temperature forcing

(2010) S. Joly et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

The geography of climate change: implications for conservation biogeography

(2010) D. D. Ackerly et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

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

(2010) James A. Screen et al.   NATURE

Global positioning system and associated technologies in animal behaviour and ecological research

(2010) S. M. Tomkiewicz et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Soil Microbial Community Responses to Multiple Experimental Climate Change Drivers

(2009) H. F. Castro et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Predicting 21st-century polar bear habitat distribution from global climate models

(2009) George M. Durner et al.   ECOLOGICAL MONOGRAPHS

Impacts of climate change on the seasonal distribution of migratory caribou

(2009) SAPNA SHARMA et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Survival and breeding of polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea in relation to sea ice

(2009) Eric V. Regehr et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Polar bear cubs may reduce chilling from icy water by sitting on mother’s back

(2009) Jon Aars et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

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

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

Global change and species interactions in terrestrial ecosystems

(2008) Jason M. Tylianakis et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Spatial and temporal variability of sea ice in the southern Beaufort Sea and Amundsen Gulf: 1980–2004

(2008) R. J. Galley et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Sea ice remote sensing using AMSR-E 89-GHz channels

(2008) G. Spreen et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Quantitative Support for a Subjective Fatness Index for Immobilized Polar Bears

(2008) Ian Stirling et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT

Attributing physical and biological impacts to anthropogenic climate change

(2008) Cynthia Rosenzweig et al.   NATURE

Effects of sea ice extent and food availability on spatial and temporal distribution of polar bears during the fall open-water period in the Southern Beaufort Sea

(2008) S. Schliebe et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Indicators of the impact of climate change on migratory species

(2008) SE Newson et al.   Endangered Species Research