Advertisement

Why hungry polar bears have invaded a remote Russian village

Dozens of hungry polar bears have invaded the remote Arctic region of Novaya Zemlya in Russia. It...

Share this article

18.45 20 Feb 2019


Why hungry polar bears have invaded a remote Russian village


Listen to this episode


Share this article

18.45 20 Feb 2019


Dozens of hungry polar bears have invaded the remote Arctic region of Novaya Zemlya in Russia. It has led authorities to declare an emergency.

But why is this happening and is climate change to blame?

Our resident environmental scientist Dr. Cara Augustenborg joined Ivan to explain.


Read more about

Cara Augustenborg Climate Change Environment Polar Bears Russia

Related Episodes

Neven Maguire gives his cookin...

00:10:32

Neven Maguire gives his cooking tips!

Lunchtime Live

00:10:32


Reasons to be Happy: Focker-In...

00:08:34

Reasons to be Happy: Focker-In-Law, Madonna, Ireland’s Best Pets

Lunchtime Live

00:08:34


Listeners share their experien...

00:23:11

Listeners share their experiences of widowhood

Lunchtime Live

00:23:11


Making Babies: Domino Scheme

00:10:56

Making Babies: Domino Scheme

Lunchtime Live

00:10:56