Polar Bears Proposed Listing Under the Endangered Species Act.

Polar Bears Proposed Listing Under the Endangered Species Act.

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Corporate author / creator:Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
Imprint:[S.l] : [s.n.], 2008.
Description:19 p. : digital, PDF file.
Language:English
Subject:
Endangered Species Protection Program (U.S.)
Bears.
Hunting.
Format: E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10703851
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Other uniform titles:ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection.
Notes:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Summary:Provides background on the polar bear species and circumstances threatening their existence, including climate change, contaminents, and subsistence and sport harvest. Discusses Fish and Wildlife Service proposal to list polar bears as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act, and summarizes controversy regarding how great a threat the changing climate might be to polar bears and whether they are able to adapt to these changing conditions.
Other form:Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Polar Bears

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