The other group the article references, the Polar Bear Specialist Group, sadly isn't much better than the GWPF. Look at their most recent report, they show "Da

The other group the article references, the Polar Bear Specialist Group, sadly isn't much better than the GWPF. Look at their most recent report, they show "Data deficient" for most subpopulations. I think the other comment is likely correct, the population is going up, but for reasons unrelated to the existence of global warming. https://www.iucn-pbsg.org/ https://www.iucn-pbsg.org/ This doesn't fit the environmentalist narrative well, so the most prominent statistics on their homepage aren't directly related to polar bear populations, but things like "The mean rate of decline in summer sea ice area across all subpopulations "