Chapter 40, Problem 10WIO

Summary Introduction

To determine:

The argument for or against the strategy. If human activities are contributing to the breeding behavior, determine there is ethical obligation to intervene or not. The polar bears have a better chance of avoiding extinction if humans eliminate their hybrid offspring. Would evidence that polar bears and grizzlies had interbred in the past change.

Concept introduction:

The warm climate on the mainland results in the interbreeding of polar bears with grizzly bears. The humans are the reasons for the warming or increased temperatures in climate.