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List of works by Ian Stirling

A circumpolar monitoring framework for polar bears

article by Dag Vongraven et al published November 2012 in Ursus

A polar bear paleogenome reveals extensive ancient gene flow from polar bears into brown bears

scientific article published in 2022

A tale of two polar bear populations: ice habitat, harvest, and body condition

article by Karyn D. Rode et al published 30 November 2011 in Population Ecology

Age and sex composition of seals killed by polar bears in the eastern Beaufort Sea

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Aspects of survival in juvenile polar bears

article by Andrew E. Derocher & Ian Stirling published July 1996 in Canadian Journal of Zoology

Brominated flame retardants in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from Alaska, the Canadian Arctic, East Greenland, and Svalbard

scientific article published in January 2006

Changes in Land Distribution of Polar Bears in Western Hudson Bay

article by Lindsay Towns et al published 16 June 2010 in Arctic

Chlorinated hydrocarbon contaminants and metabolites in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from Alaska, Canada, East Greenland, and Svalbard: 1996-2002.

scientific article

Circumpolar study of perfluoroalkyl contaminants in polar bears (Ursus maritimus).

scientific article published in August 2005

Climate change threatens polar bear populations: a stochastic demographic analysis

scientific article

Comments in response to “Estimating the energetic contribution of polar bear (Ursus maritimus) summer diets to the total energy budget” by Dyck and Kebreab (2009)

article

Correction: Implications of the circumpolar genetic structure of polar bears for their conservation in a rapidly warming Arctic

scientific article published on 14 August 2015

Corrigendum: Internet Blogs, Polar Bears, and Climate-Change Denial by Proxy

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Corrigendum: Internet Blogs, Polar Bears, and Climate-Change Denial by Proxy

scholarly article by Jeffrey A Harvey et al published 28 March 2018 in Neurosurgery

DIET OF RINGED SEALS (PHOCA HISPIDA) ON THE EAST AND WEST SIDES OF THE NORTH WATER POLYNYA, NORTHERN BAFFIN BAY

Demography of an apex predator at the edge of its range: impacts of changing sea ice on polar bears in Hudson Bay.

scientific article

Differences in mercury bioaccumulation between polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from the Canadian high- and sub-Arctic

scientific article

Distribution of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) during the ice-free period in western Hudson Bay

article by Andrew E. Derocher & Ian Stirling published July 1990 in Canadian Journal of Zoology

Do Wild Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) Use Tools When Hunting Walruses (Odobenus rosmarus)?

EFFECTS OF FASTING AND FEEDING ON SERUM UREA AND SERUM CREATININE LEVELS IN POLAR BEARS

article by Andrew E. Derocher et al published July 1990 in Marine Mammal Science

Ecological consequences of sea-ice decline

scientific article

Ecological dynamics across the Arctic associated with recent climate change

scientific article

Effects of climate warming on polar bears: a review of the evidence

scientific article published on 09 July 2012

Estimating Cementum Annuli Width in Polar Bears: Identifying Sources of Variation and Error

article

Estimation of Polar Bear Population Size and Survival in Western Hudson Bay

article by Andrew E. Derocher & Ian Stirling published April 1995 in Journal of Wildlife Management

Evidence of adoption, monozygotic twinning, and low inbreeding rates in a large genetic pedigree of polar bears

scholarly article published 15 December 2015

Evidence of adoption, monozygotic twinning, and low inbreeding rates in a large genetic pedigree of polar bears

article

Factors Affecting the Evolution and Behavioral Ecology of the Modern Bears

article by Ian Stirling & Andrew E. Derocher published 1990 in Ursus

Fasting physiology of polar bears in relation to environmental change and breeding behavior in the Beaufort Sea

scholarly article by Seth G. Cherry et al published 22 October 2008 in Polar Biology

Genomic evidence for island population conversion resolves conflicting theories of polar bear evolution

scientific article published in 2013

Genomic evidence of geographically widespread effect of gene flow from polar bears into brown bears

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

Genomic evidence of widespread admixture from polar bears into brown bears during the last ice age.

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

History and fate of a small isolated population of Weddell seals at White Island, Antarctica

scientific article published on 20 February 2009

Implications of the circumpolar genetic structure of polar bears for their conservation in a rapidly warming Arctic

scientific article

Individual patterns of prey selection and dietary specialization in an Arctic marine carnivore

article published in 2011

Influence of sea ice dynamics on population energetics of Western Hudson Bay polar bears

scientific article published on 30 December 2020

Internet Blogs, Polar Bears, and Climate-Change Denial by Proxy

scientific article published on 29 November 2017

LOW VARIATION IN BLOOD δ13C AMONG HUDSON BAY POLAR BEARS: IMPLICATIONS FOR METABOLISM AND TRACING TERRESTRIAL FORAGING

article by Keith A. Hobson & Ian Stirling published July 1997 in Marine Mammal Science

Long-term Trends in the Population Ecology of Polar Bears in Western Hudson Bay in Relation to Climatic Change

article

Male-Biased Harvesting of Polar Bears in Western Hudson Bay

article

Mass Loss Rates of Fasting Polar Bears

scientific article

Multi-temporal factors influence predation for polar bears in a changing climate

scientific article published in 2015

Oil contamination of polar bears

article by Andrew E. Derocher & Ian Stirling published January 1991 in Polar Record

Polar Bear

scholarly article published 2018

Polar Bear Distribution and Abundance on the Southwestern Hudson Bay Coast During Open Water Season, in Relation to Population Trends and Annual Ice Patterns

article

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) maternity denning habitat in western Hudson Bay: a bottom-up approach to resource selection functions

article by Evan Richardson et al published June 2005 in Canadian Journal of Zoology

Polar bear Ursus maritimus conservation in Canada: an ecological basis for identifying designatable units

article

Polar bear population dynamics in the southern Beaufort Sea during a period of sea ice decline

scientific article

Polar bear population status in the northern Beaufort Sea, Canada, 1971-2006.

scientific article

Polar bear predatory behaviour reveals seascape distribution of ringed seal lairs

article by Nicholas W. Pilfold et al published 29 August 2013 in Population Ecology

Polar bears in a warming climate

scientific article published in April 2004

Population ecology of polar bears in Davis Strait, Canada and Greenland

article

Population ecology of the Weddell seal (Leptonychotes weddelli) in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica

1968 doctoral thesis by Ian Stirling at University of Canterbury

Population structure of ice-breeding seals

scientific article published in 2008

Possible Impacts of Climatic Warming on Polar Bears

article

Predicting 21st-century polar bear habitat distribution from global climate models

article

Pregnancy rates and serum progesterone levels of polar bears in western Hudson Bay

article

Quantifying dietary pathways of proteins and lipids to tissues of a marine predator

scientific article published in 2010

Quantifying the sensitivity of Arctic marine mammals to climate-induced habitat change

scientific article

Rapid Response of Arctic Ringed Seals to Changes in Perfluoroalkyl Production

article

Rapid ecosystem change and polar bear conservation

article by Andrew E. Derocher et al published February 2013 in Conservation Letters

Rebuttal of “Polar Bear Population Forecasts: A Public-Policy Forecasting Audit”

scientific article (publication date: August 2009)

Recent observations of intraspecific predation and cannibalism among polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea

article by Steven C. Amstrup et al published 27 April 2006 in Polar Biology

Reconstructing the reproductive history of female polar bears using cementum patterns of premolar teeth

article by Sarah Medill et al published 9 August 2009 in Polar Biology

Response to Dyck et al. (2007) on polar bears and climate change in western Hudson Bay

article

Spring fasting behavior in a marine apex predator provides an index of ecosystem productivity.

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

Supplemental materials for the analysis of capture-recapture data for polar bears in Western Hudson Bay, Canada, 1984-2004

article

Survival and breeding of polar bears in the southern Beaufort Sea in relation to sea ice.

scientific article

Temporal trends of perfluoroalkyl contaminants in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from two locations in the North American Arctic, 1972-2002.

scientific article published on February 2006

Temporal variation in reproduction and body mass of polar bears in western Hudson Bay

article by Andrew E. Derocher & Ian Stirling published September 1995 in Canadian Journal of Zoology

Terrestrial Foraging by Polar Bears during the Ice-Free Period in Western Hudson Bay

article by Andrew E. Derocher et al published 1 January 1993 in Arctic

The Population Dynamics of Polar Bears in Western Hudson Bay

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The importance of polynyas, ice edges, and leads to marine mammals and birds

article

The role of diet on long-term concentration and pattern trends of brominated and chlorinated contaminants in western Hudson Bay polar bears, 1991–2007

scientific article published on September 26, 2010

Unusual Predation Attempts of Polar Bears on Ringed Seals in the Southern Beaufort Sea: Possible Significance of Changing Spring Ice Conditions

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What are the toxicological effects of mercury in Arctic biota?

scientific article published on 08 December 2012