Polar bears in eastern Barents Sea have most chemical pollutants
Bears who spent more time following sea ice northeast away from land had higher levels of toxics than those who stayed near Svalbard.
July 17, 2018
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Exposure to certain chemical pollutants becomes higher the further northeast in the Barents Sea polar bears go, a new international study concludes. The study is published in Environmental Science & Technology.
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