Last-Ditch Resort: Move Polar Bears to Antarctica?
wired.com — If the most dire climate predictions come to pass, the Arctic ice cap will melt entirely, and polar bears could face extinction. So why not pack a few off to Antarctica, where the sea ice will never run out?
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