There are fewer seals on the menu for Svalbard’s polar bears
Polar bears’ diet is changing as sea ice declines in the coastal waters around Svalbard. Fewer ringed seals are killed by polar bears simply because there is less stable ice from where the bears can hunt, a new study by the Norwegian Polar Institute and UiT Norway’s Arctic University shows.
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