Name - Ursus maritimus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:145312 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Ursus maritimus Phipps 1774

• Ursus maritimus Schreber 1777

• Ursus maritimus Erxleben 1777

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Recent Publications

• Long-term storage at -20[degree]C compromises fatty acid composition of polar bear adipose biopsies.
• Space-use strategies drive diet composition of Baffin Bay polar bears.
• Polar bear energetic and behavioral strategies on land with implications for surviving the ice-free period.
• First recorded ice entrapment of a beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) in east Greenland.
• Potential impacts of an autumn oil spill on polar bears summering on land in northern Alaska.

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