Nature and EnvironmentGlobal issuesPolar bears forced to change diet02:26This browser does not support the video element.Nature and EnvironmentGlobal issuesAnne-Sophie Brändlin03/01/2024March 1, 2024Polar bears are now spending more time hunting on land, eating berries and animal carcasses. Their familiar territory — sea ice — is melting, forcing them to move away from hunting seals and other prey. As a result, they're losing weight.Copy linkAdvertisement