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Norway, Spitsbergen, Greenland Sea. Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus) cow and pup rest on sea ice floating along the northwest coast in summer. Date: 14/04/2010
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Archipelago Barbatus Bearded Erignathus Floe Greenland Kazlowski Profile Seal Spitsbergen Steve Svalbard
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. In this heartwarming snapshot captured by photographer Steve Kazlowski, we witness a tender moment between a bearded seal cow and her precious pup as they take a well-deserved break on floating sea ice along Norway's northwest coast. The stunning Arctic backdrop of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard archipelago adds an extra touch of magic to this enchanting scene. With their fluffy white fur contrasting against the icy blue surroundings, these adorable seals steal the show! The adult female, known as a "cow" exudes maternal love and protection towards her curious little bundle of joy. It's evident that even in such extreme conditions, nature finds ways to nurture its young ones. As they rest peacefully side by side on the floe, one can't help but marvel at the resilience and beauty of these incredible creatures. Their profile against the vast horizon symbolizes harmony between wildlife and water – reminding us all to appreciate and protect our fragile ecosystems. So let this image transport you to a world where summer days are spent lounging on frozen seas, basking in each other's company. Ardea Picture Library has truly given us an unforgettable glimpse into nature's wonders with this awe-inspiring photograph.
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