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With Climate Change Grizzly Bears May Hibernate Less Summary

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In the article “With Climate Change, Grizzly Bears May Hibernate Less”, the author, Sarah Zielinski, explains the potential effects of climate change on grizzly bears. Zielinski states that climate change could potential cause bears to hibernate less. She also says that this worries scientists because hibernation is a very important time for grizzly bears, it allows them to survive on small amounts of food, because they reduce the amount of energy they use by around 85 percent. In addition, this is the time when females give birth to their offspring. This combined with the hunting of these bears could have a huge effect on the population of them. Research was done by The Karine Pigeon of Laval University in Quebec to see when grizzly bears

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