Paws of polar bears sustaining ice-related injuries in a warming Arctic
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Polar bears in some parts of the high Arctic are developing ice buildup and related injuries to their feet. The changes appear to be an unexpected consequence of climate change, related to changing...
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Original Title: Paws of polar bears sustaining ice-related injuries in a warming Arctic | Researchers found lacerations, hair loss, ice buildup and skin ulcerations primarily affecting the feet of adult bears as well as other parts of the body.