As the Hudson Bay begins to freeze over for the wintertime forthwith is a proficient fourth dimension to watch Polar Bears International's Bear Tracker map. The Bear Tracker map is tracking the movements of 14 polar bears on as well as around Hudson Bay.
Each of the polar bears has been fitted alongside a GPS neckband which allows Polar Bears International to rail the bears' movements as well as to exhibit their locations on the Bear Tracker map (with a fourth dimension delay for the bear's safety). The map besides includes a sea-ice layer, which shows the extent of the electrical current sea-ice extent on the bay. Currently the sea-ice is forming a niggling means out into the bay as well as the polar bears are using the chance to venture out onto the H2O ice to hunt seals.
The map includes a time-line which allows yous to stance the bears' movements since 2013. The time-line besides shows the sea-ice extent for each twenty-four hr catamenia since ane October 2013.
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