“We’ve all seen the pictures of starving polar bears, struggling to survive climate change. But as global temperatures continue to rise, experts say bears today are spending up to a month longer than their parents waiting for the ice to return after summer.
Every year, starting in late June when the bay ice disappears, polar bears in the northern Canadian province of Manitoba move onto shore to begin a period of forced fasting.
Without the sea ice they are unable to hunt for seals, their main source of food.”
Read more on Polar bears lose up to 2kg per day as climate crisis bites via Euronews.
How ‘climate procrastination’ has put the planet in peril via PBS News.
JACQUELINE P. ASHBY 