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Melting sea ice is a threat to the polar bears because without the sea ice the polar bears predators will see them and swim away.

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How are polar bears are killed by globa warming?

ice is melting and there is no place for polar bears to mate and rest after feeding


Why are the polar bears disappearing?

probaly because global waming which is melting the polar ice caps


On what do polar bears depend?

Right now, polar bears depend on humans. The habitat of the polar bear is decreasing. Because of global warming, the ice is melting. Polar bears are dying off because they have to swim long distances to get to ice.


This contributes to the polar bears endangerment?

global warming, melting of sea ice...


Why is the ice that polar bears live on melting?

Because Earth is getting warmer.


What unanswered questions are there about polar bears?

Will they survive global warming and melting of sea ice?


How do you keep polar bears safe?

Stopping the global warming and the ice caps from melting. They are loosing ice and drowning.


How are the melting of ice caps killing polar bears?

Melting Icecaps are where the polar bears used live. If they have to swim farther distances to get to a resting spot, then they are going to be more tired and will drownd because of exuastion


How is the arctic changing now with polar bears?

The ice is melting due to pollution and global warming therefore killing animals that polar bears eat and leaving nothing but small ice bergs.


In what parts of the world are polar bears going extinct?

In Canada and Alaska because the ice caps are melting.


What is going to happen to the polar bears when the temperature increases?

They're going to die out, because if it keeps melting, the polar bears will have no ice to live on. And eventually, they are going to die out soon.


Why are polar bears a cause of global warming?

Polar bears are not a cause of global warming. They are being affected by climate change in that their habitat is decreasing in size (as the sea ice is melting).