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

Monitoring sea ice habitat fragmentation for polar bear conservation

(2012) V. Sahanatien et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

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

Nuclear Genomic Sequences Reveal that Polar Bears Are an Old and Distinct Bear Lineage

(2012) F. Hailer et al.   SCIENCE

Climate, icing, and wild arctic reindeer: past relationships and future prospects

(2011) Brage Bremset Hansen et al.   ECOLOGY

Distribution and trends in Arctic sea ice age through spring 2011

(2011) James Maslanik et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Sea ice and polar bear den ecology at Hopen Island, Svalbard

(2011) AE Derocher et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

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

Summertime primary production and carbon export in the southeastern Beaufort Sea during the low ice year of 2008

(2011) Amélie Sallon et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Predicting climate change impacts on polar bear litter size

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

Predicting survival, reproduction and abundance of polar bears under climate change

(2010) Péter K. Molnár et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

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

(2010) S. Joly et al.   CLIMATE DYNAMICS

Reduced body size and cub recruitment in polar bears associated with sea ice decline

(2010) Karyn D. Rode et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Climate change threatens polar bear populations: a stochastic demographic analysis

(2010) Christine M. Hunter et al.   ECOLOGY

Health effects from long-range transported contaminants in Arctic top predators: An integrated review based on studies of polar bears and relevant model species

(2010) Christian Sonne   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Atmospheric forcing of sea ice in Hudson Bay during the fall period, 1980–2005

(2010) K. P. Hochheim et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Comments in response to “Estimating the energetic contribution of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) summer diets to the total energy budget” by Dyck and Kebreab (2009)

(2010) Karyn D. Rode et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Greenhouse gas mitigation can reduce sea-ice loss and increase polar bear persistence

(2010) Steven C. Amstrup et al.   NATURE

Biomechanical Consequences of Rapid Evolution in the Polar Bear Lineage

(2010) Graham J. Slater et al.   PLoS One

Has early ice clearance increased predation on breeding birds by polar bears?

(2010) Paul A. Smith et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Isotopic homogeneity of breath CO2 from fasting and berry-eating polar bears: implications for tracing reliance on terrestrial foods in a changing Arctic

(2009) K. A. Hobson et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

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

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

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

Estimating the Energetic Contribution of Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) Summer Diets to the Total Energy Budget

(2009) Markus G. Dyck et al.   JOURNAL OF MAMMALOGY

Prevalence of Antibodies Against Toxoplasma gondii in Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) From Svalbard and East Greenland

(2009) A. Oksanen et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

Spatial and temporal patterns of problem polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba

(2009) Lindsay Towns et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

The prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in polar bears and their marine mammal prey: evidence for a marine transmission pathway?

(2009) S. K. Jensen et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

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

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

Accelerated decline in the Arctic sea ice cover

(2008) Josefino C. Comiso et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Impact of a shrinking Arctic ice cover on marine primary production

(2008) Kevin R. Arrigo et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Sea Ice in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Modeling the Past (1950–2004) and the Future (2041–60)

(2008) Tessa Sou et al.   JOURNAL OF CLIMATE

Fasting physiology of polar bears in relation to environmental change and breeding behavior in the Beaufort Sea

(2008) Seth G. Cherry et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

The early bear gets the goose: climate change, polar bears and lesser snow geese in western Hudson Bay

(2008) R. F. Rockwell et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY