The leading source for credible citizen reporting

Help | Login | Join Allvoices

Mainstream News

This event is older than two months and is no longer active. Some links older than two months could be broken.

Click here to post a new related report

'Rapid change' of warming Arctic affecting wildlife

Source: Leader Post Online

Nuuk : Greenland | 2 months ago

0 0

Polar bears may be the most iconic Arctic creature threatened by climate change, but they've got plenty of company. Hooded and ringed seals, ivory gulls, narwhals and Pacific walruses are also faring poorly as temperatures climb, say leading northern researchers, who report that climate change...

Reach
Credibility

READ MORE: polar bears, ringed seals, climate change

More News From: Nuuk : Greenland

Related Allvoices Contributions

Adrift on the Ice...a "Chilling" experience

By: slydog

A young Inuit is warming up in Churchill, Manitoba today after spending the better part of the weekend stranded on an ice floe in chilly Arctic waters. The youth got separated from his uncle, Jimmy Nakoolak, while out hunting. A large piece of ice he was on broke away from shore and soon he was drifting away into Hudson's Bay near Coral Harbour, ...

22 days ago
Polar Bears Falling To Their Deaths

By: azhar12

An airplane engine humming crescendos in the background as polar bears drop out of the sky, slam to the ground and meet their bloody deaths. At first you may be wondering, why am I being subjected to this brutal imagery?It's because Plane Stupid has a message for you, and whether it's effective or not, it's shocking enough to keep you ...

8 days ago
Ocean Acid Will Dissolve Sea Creatures' Shells

By: RaulDeSouza

Waters around the North Pole are absorbing so much carbon dioxide that acid in the ocean will soon begin dissolving sea creatures' shells, scientists warn. By 2018 10% of the Arctic Ocean will be corrosive, spelling potential disaster for the food chain as crustaceans begin to die off, reports the Telegraph. "We knew the seas were getting ...

about 1 month ago
Is Global Warming Real?

By: jloyd

Scientist continue to debate this important topic. Many believe that the Earth has an every-changing environment, and as proof some would point to the Ice Age. Geologists point out that California's landscape has constantly evolved...all without man's help or involvement. While there's no doubt that automobile emissions and other ...

18 days ago
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- >

News Stories

Polar bears face extinction in less than 70 years because of global warming

News Source: NewKerala | 2 months ago

The outlook is very bleak for them and other creatures such as ringed seals, he said. Melting ice is causing Polar bear numbers to drop dramatically, scientists warn. The rate at which sea ice is disappearing is accelerating and these creatures...
'Rapid change' of warming Arctic affecting wildlife

News Source: Leader Post Online | 2 months ago

Polar bears may be the most iconic Arctic creature threatened by climate change, but they've got plenty of company. Hooded and ringed seals, ivory gulls, narwhals and Pacific walruses are also faring poorly as temperatures climb, say leading...
Arctic thaw brings boom in reindeer population

News Source: Times Online | 2 months ago

Climate change may be bad for polar bears but one type of reindeer and several other species are thriving in the rising temperature, according to a comprehensive study of the impact of global warming in the Arctic. The loss of snow cover has resulted...
Yahoo! News: The Changing Arctic: How Animals Respond to Climate Change

News Source: Androscoggin News | 2 months ago

The loss of sea ice is causing a rapid decline in the number of ivory gulls, Pacific walrus, ringed seals, hooded seals, narwhals, and of course, polar bears. Polar bears and ringed seals both give birth in lairs or caves under the snow. If these...