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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Nick Perry

Polar Bears Could Vanish From Canada's Hudson Bay If Temperatures Rise 2C

Climate change has increased the number of days where sea ice is too thin for polar bears to hunt seals (Credit: AFP)

An international team of scientists said Thursday that polar bears faced local extinction in Canada's Hudson Bay by mid-century if global warming exceeds limits set under the Paris climate accords.

Climate change has sharply increased the number of days where Arctic sea ice is too thin for polar bears to hunt seals.

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