Photographer of the Year Documents How Polar Bears Spend Summer When the Ice Melts in Northern Canada

Photographer of the Year Documents How Polar Bears Spend Summer When the Ice Melts in Northern Canada
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Michael Wing
Michael Wing
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When we think polar bears, we usually think ice.

Yet for centuries, polar bears have adapted to a particular warming of climate that occurs every year, starting around late June. It’s called summer.

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