Thursday, 8 December 2011

Is Climate Change to Blame for Polar Bear Cannibalism?

Scientists have recently filmed an adult polar bear eating a polar bear cub. Normally polar bears eat seals, but the declining ice means that polar bears are having to find alternative sources of food. This means that some polar bears are being driven into settlements, while others are turning to cannibalism.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16081214

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