Sentences with phrase «seal hunting for food»

It's most compelling, and often frustrating, as a portrait of a rural Inuit population that relies on sustainable seal hunting for food, community and economic survival.

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Species targeted include the polar bear, already under threat due to climate change: Shrinking sea ice makes it harder for the animals to hunt seals, their main food source.

Baby seals are occasionally left on the beach by their mothers while they hunt for food.

For this reason, foods that polar bears consume during the ice - free season may become increasingly important in alleviating nutritional stress from lost seal hunting opportunities.

Up in Alaska, it's so hot now that the traditional hunt for bearded seal last summer was cut abnormally short due to melted ice, causing the Native community there to worry about losing the ability to continue with their traditional ways of acquiring food and practicing their culture.