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Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, adult traveling the sea ice, jumping from ice floe to ice floe, in search of seals. Date: 14/05/2009
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Leap of Faith - Polar Bear Takes Ice-Hopping to a Whole New Level!
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. In this incredible snapshot captured by the talented photographer Steve Kazlowski, we witness the daring adventures of an adult polar bear in Norway's Svalbard Archipelago. With grace and agility, our furry protagonist effortlessly leaps from one ice floe to another, as if engaged in an exhilarating game of Arctic hopscotch. This awe-inspiring display showcases not only the polar bear's remarkable athleticism but also its resourcefulness as it traverses the frozen sea in search of its favorite prey - seals. As a top predator and keystone species, this majestic creature plays a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of its marine environment. However, amidst all the excitement lies a subtle reminder. The presence of this magnificent animal on these melting ice floes serves as an indicator for climate change and global warming. As temperatures rise and sea ice diminishes, these resilient creatures face increasing challenges to their survival. But let us not dwell on such somber thoughts! Instead, let us marvel at nature's wonders through Ardea Picture Library's captivating photo print. Feel your heart skip a beat as you imagine yourself leaping alongside this adventurous polar bear – embracing life with boundless enthusiasm and taking that leap of faith into whatever awaits beyond each icy platform!
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