SCI-CLIMATE-EXPLAINER-POLAR BEARS-BODY CONDITION – Chart. Using a body condition index (BCI) that considered mass and length, researchers found that polar bears in the southern Hudson Bay region experienced declining body conditions due to sea ice loss. This visualization is current as of November 5, 2021 and will not update. Source: Obbard et al. 2016. Trends in body condition in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from the Southern Hudson Bay subpopulation in relation to changes in sea ice. Arctic Science. https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2015-0027. Click for preview. To embed, insert this code into your CMS: Click for more digital embed content on AP Newsroom. ————– HOW TO REACH US ————– For up-to-the minute information on AP’s coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org/coverageplan. Expanded AP content can be obtained from http://newsroom.ap.org. For access to AP Newsroom and other technical issues, contact apcustomersupport@ap.org or call 877-836-9477. This interactive is being made available as part of a pop-up AP experiment around embeddable content like photo sliders, maps and more. To receive updates and more content, please opt in at https://discover.ap.org/embeddable_content/sign-up. Questions or feedback? Please email Opal Barclay at obarclay@ap.org.
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