Polar bears may struggle to produce milk for their cubs as climate change melts sea ice ( theconversation.com )
Climate change has affected food availability for polar bears, which can impact polar bear mothers’ ability to lactate.
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Climate change has affected food availability for polar bears, which can impact polar bear mothers’ ability to lactate.
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