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Questions for Discussion: Polar Bears and Climate Change

How do scientists study the effects of global warming on southern Arctic polar bears?
In what ways does radio tracking help scientists understand the behavior of polar bear populations and the impact of changing environmental conditions?
What are some visible effects of rising temperatures in the Arctic?
How are these changes affecting the polar bears?
In what ways, if at all, do you think polar bears might be able to adapt to changing conditions in the Arctic?