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Endangerment
Polar bears rely on the arctic ice to catch seals and will stand at air holes waiting for the seals to come out so they can snatch and eat them. But, recently, the Arctic ice has been melting, and there are so many different ways seals can notice polar bears and just move to a different airhole. Because of this, polar bears can now only hunt in the winter, early spring, and late fall, and have to rely on their fat reserves built up in the winter to survive through the summer. Many polar bears, especially the young ones, will starve to death in the summer, and when the adults die, there might be no polar bears left on this planet...
Picture credits by: worldwildlife.com
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