Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) use of the Cape Bathurst polynya and flaw lead
The Cape Bathurst polynya and flaw lead (CBP) are major, predictable habitat features with ≤15% ice cover in an otherwise ice-covered Beaufort Sea, and thought to provide hunting opportunities for polar bears (Ursus maritimus Phipps, 1774). We assessed 78 adult (female; with and without cubs) and su...
Published in: | Arctic Science |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English French |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2022
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2021-0023 https://doaj.org/article/218c85b72e2748f2877e318de8dbbc12 |