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Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen Island, Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) feeding on dead Fin Whale at Sallyhammna Harbor Date: 17/07/2007
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Balaenoptera Blubber Carcass Clouds Cloudy Daylight Daytime Dramatic Fittest Gray Maritimus Overcast Paul Physalus Sallyhammna Solitude Souders Species Spitsbergen Storm Stormy Strength Survival Svalbard Ursus Whale
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Feeding Frenzy - When a Polar Bear Meets its Whaley Delight!
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. In this snapshot captured by Ardea Picture Library, we witness an extraordinary encounter between two giants of the Arctic - a magnificent Polar Bear and a deceased Fin Whale. The scene unfolds at Sallyhammna Harbor on Spitsbergen Island in Norway's Svalbard archipelago. With the dramatic stormy clouds as their backdrop, this awe-inspiring moment showcases the sheer strength and survival instincts of these incredible creatures. As the bear feasts upon the blubber-rich carcass, it demonstrates nature's unwavering law of "survival of the fittest". The image perfectly encapsulates both beauty and ferocity intertwined in one frame. The white-coated predator stands tall against the overcast sky, showcasing its wild prowess amidst solitude. Its powerful jaws tear into the gray mass with determination, reminding us that life in this untamed wilderness is not for the faint-hearted. This photograph serves as a testament to our planet's diverse wildlife and fragile ecosystems. It reminds us of our responsibility to protect endangered species like these majestic polar bears who rely on marine resources for their very existence. So let your imagination wander through this frozen realm where nature reigns supreme! Marvel at Mother Nature's creations while cherishing every glimpse into her mesmerizing tapestry – all thanks to Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment and their dedication to capturing such breathtaking moments!
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