this pattern is expected to continue as climates everywhere changes and temperatures go up. As Earth warms up‚ the glaciers in the Arctic start to melt‚ and species such as the polar bear and the arctic fox that depend on the sea ice‚ will start to disappear and only be available for viewing in places such as zoos. The polar bear and the arctic fox are not just the only species that will be affected. The fish‚ birds‚ marine mammals‚ and even the algae that grows on the undersides of the glaciers will
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One of the most southerly populations of polar bears in the world -- and the best studied -- is struggling to cope with climate-induced changes to sea ice‚ new research reveals. Based on over 10 years’ data the study‚ published in the British Ecological Society’s Journal of Animal Ecology‚ sheds new light on how sea ice conditions drive polar bears’ annual migration on and off the ice. Share This: 69 Related Ads: * Climate Change * See Polar Bears * Global Warming * Animals See Also:
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and has defiantly changed throughout the story. I know this because at the beginning of the book he tries to kill the Spirit Bear and it says "Cole found courage in the Spirit Bear’s stillness. It must have been scared. Why else would it just stand there instead of attacking? Cole felt his smoldering anger ignite"(Mikaelsen 64). In this example‚ Cole attacks the Spirit Bear simply because he thought it defined him. He also doesn’t appreciate nature and thinks he can take it down. Cole thinks life
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Bibliography: Björk‚ P. (2000)Ecotourism from a Conceptual Perspective‚ an Extended Definition of a Unique Tourism Form Chambers 21st century dictionary (1996) Cohen‚ E Dowsly‚ M. (2008) Inuit-organized polar bear sport hunting in Nunavut territory‚ Canada. Journal of Ecotourism 8(2‚) pp Holden‚ A. (2003) In need of new environmental ethics for tourism? Annals of Tourism Research 30 ( 1‚) pp King‚ D.A. & Stewart W.P. (1996) Ecotourism and commodification:
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“People change and often‚ they become the person they said they would never be.” This happened to Cole turning into his dad because relationships can change people in drastic ways. In Touching Spirit Bear ‚by Ben Mikaelsen‚ Cole is very angry because of abusive dad and ends up hurting people. One‚ in particular‚ is Peter. Cole gets sent to an island alone where he has to learn to control his anger from Garvey and Edwin and eventually even helps Peter. Throughout this book‚ Cole is transformed from
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------------------------------------------------- SBI4UB ------------------------------------------------- Key Questions – Unit 5 Ahmad Moussaoui 57. a) The Canadian population is still growing despite its low birth rate because of a few factors. Canada is a developed country‚ with advances in public sanitation‚ medicine‚ and public health. All of which give Canada a low mortality rate. Immigration also plays a big part in Canada’s population growth‚ as Canada is considered by many to
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Pity the Bear in Judith Minty’s story‚ Killing the Bear - Pity the Bear in Judith Minty’s story‚ Killing the Bear Judith Minty’s story‚ "Killing the Bear‚" is a rather chilling tale about a woman who shoots a bear to death. The story is not merely a simple account of the incident however. It is full of stories and facts about bears‚ which affect how the reader reacts to the story. In the beginning‚ the reader expects the bear to be portrayed as a cold-blooded monster who must be killed for the safety
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a whole city of your own. As for me‚ it is the classic old teddy bear that protected me day and night and was always by my side. The teddy bear has a interesting back story that few have learned about. Although the bear itself has evolved into more than just a bear physically‚ it still warms and comforts a child’s heart. It has become a best friend from young to the old‚ strong memories for decades and more to come. They teddy bear is more than a toy‚ it has a history all of its own and it has evolved
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little about the Polar bear‚ because I hear more about the Polar Bears being affected by global warming more than any other ocean animals. Polar Bears are affected by the reduction of sea ice‚ because this is where they go to rest and hunt for their food. Polar Bears are known to be entirely dependent on the sea ice for their survival. I also read in a 2007 report from the US Geological Service‚ they say that as the sea ice continues to decline‚ the population of our Polar Bears could decrease
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in the past decades as sea temperatures rise‚ causing reefs to “’collapse catastrophically’” (Markey). Colder regions‚ too‚ are feeling the heat. In the Arctic‚ shrinking sea ice is disappearing at a rate of 11% per decade‚ which has depleted polar bear habitats and shortened their winter hunting season‚ resulting in malnutrition and population decline(Dvorak). Meanwhile‚ on the opposite pole‚ the Antarctic Peninsula’s temperatures are rising even faster‚ spurring heavier snowfall and a dramatic
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