In 2008, polar bears were the first species listed as 'threatened' under the Endangered Species Act due to the impacts of climate change, specifically the melting of Arctic ice which reduces their access to habitat and seal hunting ranges.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: NEEF
  How Climate Change is Changing Animal Habits

Sources

• How Climate Change is Changing Animal Habits www.neefusa.org NEEF via serper

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• Arctic location
• polar bear concept
• global climate change concept