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Polar Bears That Persist

A new subpopulation of Greenland polar bears offers insights into how this species might hang on as Arctic ice disappears......»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamJul 28th, 2022

Polar Pacer Pro review: A seriously sporty smartwatch

The Polar Pacer Pro is seriously sporty, but does that mean it's only for seriously sporty people?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2022

Science academies publish statements on primary concerns for international action ahead of the G7 summit

The science academies of the G7 states are calling for urgent international action to protect the ocean and polar regions and to accelerate decarbonization. In the healthcare sector, scientists demand increased global pandemic preparedness and the im.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 31st, 2022

Researchers study polar bear poop to learn how chemicals are trapped in the body

A new University of Toronto study is using polar bear scat to reveal how certain chemical contaminants can become trapped—and build up—inside the body......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 30th, 2022

Bear hibernation: More than a winter’s nap

Scientists are watching to see how bears will tweak their habits as the climate warms. Enlarge / A brown bear with two cubs looks out of its den in the woods under a large rock in winter. (credit: Byrdyak | Getty) Every spring.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 30th, 2022

The Arctic"s tricky quest for sustainable tourism

Home to polar bears, the midnight sun and the northern lights, a Norwegian archipelago perched high in the Arctic is trying to find a way to profit from its pristine wilderness without ruining it......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 27th, 2022

Wild tulips need love, too: Research highlights ignored "plight" of spring symbol

In the days of cable TV, melancholy commercials pleading for donations to help save big animals on the brink of extinction—such as elephants, polar bears, gorillas, and pandas—landed on screens across the United States......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsMay 19th, 2022

Wistron NeWeb expects chip shortage to persist through 1Q23

Networking device assembler Wistron NeWeb expects the shortage of MCUs, MOSFETs, power management ICs (PWM IC) and other chips demanding mature process manufacturing to persist and continue disrupting its output through the first quarter of 2023......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 12th, 2022

Qisda optimistic about 2022 despite lingering impacts from China lockdowns

Taiwan-based EMS provider Qisda has been heavily impacted by the lockdowns in China, but remains optimistic about growth in 2022. Lockdown impacts are expected to persist through the second half of 2022, despite originally being expected to ease in t.....»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

Scientists map living corals for the first time before and after marine heat wave: Winners and losers discovered

As the world sees rising ocean temperatures, it will also see more cases of coral bleaching. When corals bleach, they become more vulnerable to other stressors such as water pollution. However, many reefs harbor corals that persist despite warming oc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2022

Look! A polar bear meanders way down south in Canada

A polar bear was spotted Saturday in the Quebec region of Canada, prompting wildlife officials to warn residents of a small town stunned by this very rare appearance......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMay 1st, 2022

New research recommends multinational ocean sanctuaries to help corals survive climate change

With the growing severity of marine heatwaves, mass coral bleaching and mortality have become widespread. A new study led by researchers at Florida Tech recommends multinational networks of protected reefs as the best chance corals have to persist th.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsApr 29th, 2022

Diminishing Arctic sea ice has lasting impacts on global climate

As the impacts of climate change are felt around the world, no area is experiencing more drastic changes than the northern polar region. Studies have shown the Arctic is warming at two to three times as fast as the rest of the planet, resulting in a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 29th, 2022

California family finds 5 bears hibernating under their Lake Tahoe home

Bear with them. They were just hibernating......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 25th, 2022

Scientists discover a new species of deep-sea crown jelly in Monterey Bay

The deep-sea crown jelly Atolla is one of the most common residents of the ocean's midnight zone. Its bell has a signature scarlet color and bears one tentacle much longer than the rest. So 15 years ago, when MBARI researchers spotted a jelly that lo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 19th, 2022

How blending Inuit knowledge and Western science can help improve polar bear health

Nanuk, the Inuktitut word for polar bear, is an iconic animal, capturing public imaginations and starring in international marketing campaigns. As nanuk has increasingly been used as the poster species for climate change, it has also become separated.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 18th, 2022

Polar’s new Pacer smartwatches are for beginners and serious runners

Polar's new Pacer and Pacer Pro smartwatches target both beginner and serious runners, and offer features that will appeal to both......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2022

Fat bears, ranked

All the fat bears are champions.The hefty brown bears of Katmai National Park and Preserve — who have earned internet fame being broadcast on the livestreamed explore.org webcams — continually overcome intense ursine competition and the h.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsApr 12th, 2022

ESA astronaut performs simulated polar moon landing

Side-lit by the sun, its heavily cratered surface mired in shadow, the south pole of the moon represents a highly challenging lunar landing target. Italian ESA astronaut Roberto Vittori took to an advanced flight simulator to try out a mock polar tou.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 7th, 2022

Zero trust requires network visibility

In a zero-trust environment, trust is not static. Behavior has to be visible for trust to persist.To read this article in full, please click here(Insider Story).....»»

Category: securitySource:  networkworldRelated NewsApr 5th, 2022

Global disparities persist in opioid painkiller access

Global opioid sales increased by an estimated 4% annually from 2015 to 2019, but massive disparities in access to essential pain relief medications persist between countries, a new study finds......»»

Category: biomedSource:  sciencedailyRelated NewsApr 5th, 2022