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Polar bears are not listed as Endangered and are listed as Threatened on the Endangered Species lists because their numbers have not dropped to levels that would cause them to be listed as Endangered according to the criteria for listings. For a more complete explanation, see the related question below and the links to the IUCN Redlist in the related links section of this question.
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How endangered is a polar bear?
The polar bear is considered as vulnerable but is not endangered.
Is the polar bear species endangered?
No, the polar bear is classified as vulnerable.
Is a polar bear nearly extinct?
No. Polar bears are not on the endangered species list
Why is a polar bear and endangered species?
It's not an endangered species, but rather listed as "Vulnerable" or "Threatened", by the IUCN.
Why is the polar bear still at risk for extinction?
As of now, the polar bear is a vulnerable species, not on the endangered species list, as some populations are increasing.
Why are polerbears endangered?
The polar bear is not endangered, but rather is considered threatened or vulnerable.
When were polar bears identified as endangered?
With a population approaching 25000 worldwide, the polar bear is considered threatened, not endangered.
What is bigger a polar bear or a tiger?
An adult male polar bear weighs around 350-680kg, while a female weighs about 175-340kg.Tigers usuakky weigh only 300kg at most.So in general, the Polar bear is bigger than the tiger.
Name some endangered species?
The polar bear, otter, panda bear, bald eagle, raven.
What is the date that the polar bear was listed as endangered?
The Polar Bear was listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species List on May 15, 2008, as a "threatened" species. The IUCN Red List listed the Polar Bear for the first time in 1982, as a "vulnerable" species. For more details, please see sites listed below.
How and why is the polar bear endangered?
The polar bear is not an endangered species, but listed as vulnerable, in spite of the fact the population is four times what it was in 1970. Hunting, which is rare now, and suspected loss of sea ice are threats.
How long until polar bears are not endangered?
The polar bear is not endangered just yet. It is listed as vulnerable, meaning conservation measures must be enforced to prevent the species from becoming endangered.
