Scientists Observe Polar Bear Cubs Emerging From Dens

Scientists Capture Rare Footage of Polar Bear Cubs Emerging From Their Snow Dens for the First Time
Open the Youtube video In the frozen wilderness of Svalbard, Norway, a mother polar bear and her cubs emerge from their snow-covered den. The scene is quiet, almost magical—a special moment in one of the harshest environments on Earth.
Polar bear cubs are emerging earlier from dens
Scientists captured polar bear cubs emerging earlier from their dens, linking it to climate change and environmental shifts.
Watch: Rare footage shows bear cubs emerging from den for first time
In the frigid Arctic, polar bear mothers and their cubs emerge each spring from snow dens that have sheltered them through the bitter winter months.
Adorable polar bear cubs seen emerging from Arctic dens. See first-of-its-kind video
The video “shines light on elusive polar bear reproduction” and “marks the first combination of satellite tracking collars with remote camera traps to answer questions about polar bear denning, which is notoriously difficult to study as polar bear moms build their dens under the snow in remote areas,” the release said.
This footage of baby polar bears emerging from their dens isn't just rare – it's playing a crucial role in research too
The remote locations of polar bear dens makes footage of the bears emerging from hibernation rare – but a research project spanning nearly ten years is offering an in-depth look at how and when the vulnerable species leave the dens.
Rare Footage Captures Polar Bear Cubs’ First Steps—and a Troubling Trend
The time lapse footage is the result of almost a decade of work monitoring the vulnerable predators' maternal behavior.
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