{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64dfde63a136c90011e58992/65544af31a2b930012a3bd8c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 11: Polar Bear Hopscotch","description":"<p>Tune in this week for a very special announcement followed by a conversation about the largest land carnivore in the world: the polar bear!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Find us on all the things: http://linktr.ee/bearsandbrewspodcast</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Links We Discussed:</u></strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.bbcearth.com/news/saving-a-conservation-icon-the-polar-bear\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbcearth.com/news/saving-a-conservation-icon-the-polar-bear</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.mmc.gov/priority-topics/species-of-concern/polar-bear/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.mmc.gov/priority-topics/species-of-concern/polar-bear/</a></p><p><a href=\"https://polarbearsinternational.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://polarbearsinternational.org/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Sources Cited:</u></strong></p><p>Corbley, Andy. “‘Life Finds a Way’: Polar Bears Successfully Adapt Even without as Much Sea Ice.” <em>Good News Network</em>, 29 June 2022, www.goodnewsnetwork.org/greenland-polar-bears-hunt-on-freshwater-ice-as-adaptation/. </p><p><br></p><p>Leon, Lydia. “Good News on Polar Bears, but Let’s Stay Cautious.” <em>New Humanist</em>, 11 Aug. 2022, newhumanist.org.uk/articles/6004/good-news-on-polar-bears-but-lets-stay-cautious. </p><p><br></p><p>Orndorf, Nathaniel, et al. “Polar Bear Paw Pad surface roughness and its relevance to contact mechanics on snow.” <em>Journal of The Royal Society Interface</em>, vol. 19, no. 196, 2 Nov. 2022, https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2022.0466. </p><p><br></p><p>WWF Global Arctic Programme. “Good News for Polar Bears in Canada’s Central Arctic.” <em>WWF Arctic</em>, 13 Nov. 2020, www.arcticwwf.org/newsroom/features/good-news-for-polar-bears-in-canadas-central-arctic/. </p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Bears and Brews Podcast"}