The first-ever scientific population estimate finds Chukchi Sea polar bears have thrived in recent years
The area's relative biological richness means the bears can make up for some ice loss — at least in the short term.
November 16, 2018
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The Chukchi Sea between Russia and the United States has long posed a big question mark to polar bear researchers.
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