Data · dataset · 2026
Polar Bears: Body temperature
Listed in National Center for Atmospheric Research
A subset of captured polar bears was surgically implanted with subcutaneous temperature loggers in the rump, or in the abdominal cavity.
Description
Subcutaneous loggers recorded temperature every 10 minutes. Abdominal loggers recorded temperature every 60 minutes.
Information on bear IDs and dates of capture is not available because of the threatened species status of the subjects.
Links
Get the data
- Publisher page data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/106.436 ↗
documentation · download · from data ucar edu
Where it is published
- data.ucar.edu /dataset/polar-bears-body-temperature ↗
National Center for Atmospheric Research dataset page
landing page · from data ucar edu
Catalogue records · 1
- CKAN API data.ucar.edu/api/3/action/package_show?id=9b98551a-2695-44d2-b634-529e7500c… ↗
metadata API · from data ucar edu
Topics
- From keywords
- Earth & Environmental Science · Life Sciences · Mammalia · Ocean & Atmospheric Science · Social Science
Provenance · 1 source records, 10 field assertions
| Source | Key | Last seen | Raw |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Center for Atmospheric Research | 9b98551a-2695-44d2-b634-529e7500ccf5 | 12 d ago | JSON v1 |
| Field | Assertion | Extractor | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| concepts[field].local:field:earth-environmental | mapping · data ucar edu | connector:data_ucar_edu@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:life-sciences | mapping · data ucar edu | connector:data_ucar_edu@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:ocean-atmospheric | mapping · data ucar edu | connector:data_ucar_edu@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[field].local:field:social-science | mapping · data ucar edu | connector:data_ucar_edu@1.0.0 | |
| concepts[organism].NCBITaxon:40674 | mapping · data ucar edu | vocabulary-mapper@1.0.0 | keywords['mammals'] |
| created_date | source · data ucar edu | connector:data_ucar_edu@1.0.0 | |
| description | source · data ucar edu | connector:data_ucar_edu@1.0.0 | /notes |
| publication_date | source · data ucar edu | connector:data_ucar_edu@1.0.0 | |
| title | source · data ucar edu | connector:data_ucar_edu@1.0.0 | /title |
| updated_date | source · data ucar edu | connector:data_ucar_edu@1.0.0 |