Sentences with phrase «shorter feeding season»

Impacts of global warming in Churchill include an increase in the number of ice - free days and reduced nutrition in polar bears due to a shorter feeding season (Stirling et al., 1999).

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In the case of Arctic whales, the changes in sea ice might benefit their populations, at least in the short term: the loss and earlier retreat of sea ice opens up new habitats and, in some areas of the Arctic, has also led to an increase in food production and the length of their feeding season.
I have seen a million renditions of ruffles this season, long and short and pleated and every single way... I am a bit sick of this trend taking over my feed.
And just a short speedboat journey away are some of the Maldives» most famous marine sites — among them Hanifaru Bay, famed as a phenomenal feeding area for manta rays and whale sharks in certain seasons.
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