Dear MARMAMers, We are drawing your attention to a newly published book on Polar Bears. The book is in English and published by Spitsbergen-Svalbard.com. The book is titled: Polar Bears on the Edge – Heading for Extinction while Management Fails. It spans 218 pages and includes a number of fine colour photographs as well as maps, bars and tables. The book contains six chapters that analyze past and current global populations estimates, the string of factors that threaten polar bear survival, the national and international protection status’ of the species, management of the species in the light of commercial interests, the relationships between various stakeholders and their influence on management decisions, and the future plight of the species under various management scenarios. Interested people may find the book for sale at the following sites: http://www.nhbs.com http://www.amazon.com https://www.naturbutikken.dk Best regards, Morten Joergensen Broagergade 1, 3.th. 1672 Copenhagen V. Dk – Denmark Tel. +45 – 22902811 Email: mortenmojo@hotmail.com