A genetic analysis of polar bears in southeast Greenland found that genes related to heat-stress, aging, and metabolism are ...
As the world's largest bear, and largest land carnivore, polar bears are impressive mammals and are adapted to living in the ...
Warming temperatures appear to be driving genetic mutations in some polar bears to help them survive the shifting climatic ...
The researchers analysed blood samples taken from polar bears in two regions of Greenland and compared “jumping genes”: small ...
The world’s polar bear population is projected to decline by two-thirds by 2050. A new study from the University of East Anglia suggests that polar bears are undergoing rapid genetic changes, and ...