The effects of global warming on Polar Bears



The change in our planet’s temperature has had a drastic effect on all living creatures.  The polar bear, native to the North Pole is one such creature.  Global warming has not only threatened its natural environment but has also affected its feeding ground, reproductive capabilities and territory.

Experts say that there are around 20,000 polar bears out in the wild.  But these numbers could decline by as much as 35% in the next 30 to 50 years.  This decrease is largely due to the disappearing ice in the North Pole.

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