34 min
Polar Bears in a Changing Climate with Dr. Erin Curry Between the Leaves at the Lloyd
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- Society & Culture
In connection with the Lloyd’s recent exhibit, The Mighty Deep: An Exploration of Sea Life, we talk to Dr. Erin Curry about the natural history of polar bears and their plight in a changing world. Dr. Curry is the Director of the Polar Bear Signature Project® at CREW, the Lindner Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Listen as Dr. Curry talks about the work she and other scientists are doing to understand and support polar bears -- in zoos and in the wild. What are the challenges? Why are they so difficult to study? What is their outlook as global temperatures continue to rise? What can we do to help this iconic and beloved wildlife species?
In connection with the Lloyd’s recent exhibit, The Mighty Deep: An Exploration of Sea Life, we talk to Dr. Erin Curry about the natural history of polar bears and their plight in a changing world. Dr. Curry is the Director of the Polar Bear Signature Project® at CREW, the Lindner Center for Conservation and Research of Endangered Wildlife at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Listen as Dr. Curry talks about the work she and other scientists are doing to understand and support polar bears -- in zoos and in the wild. What are the challenges? Why are they so difficult to study? What is their outlook as global temperatures continue to rise? What can we do to help this iconic and beloved wildlife species?
34 min