Beaufort Sea Collection (#2)

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), Beaufort Sea, Alaska, a polar bear is reflected in calm waters

Brooks Range, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), Alaska, a short-tailed weasel darts among rock talus while hunting for voles during an early winter snowstorm in the arctic

A female polar bear walks along the edge of the Beaufort Sea ice pack, in ANWR, Northern Alaska

A yearling polar bear cub plays in the snow on the edge of the Beaufort Sea, in ANWR, Northern Alaska

A polar bear walks across thin ice on the frozen surface of the Beaufort Sea on the coast of ANWR, northern Alaska

A female polar bear stands on a snow covered beach at sunset, on the coast of ANWR, northern Alaska

A female polar bear and her two cubs sit together on the ice, on the Beaufort Sea coastline in ANWR, Northern Alaska

A curious young polar bear plays in the snow on the edge of the Beaufort Sea Ice, in ANWR, Northern Alaska

A yearling polar bear cub lays in the snow during a snowstorm on, the Beaufort Sea coastline, in ANWR, Northern Alaska

Curtains of colored northern lights (aurora borealis) dance in the night sky over the arctic tundra on the coastal plain of ANWR at midnight on September 15, 2008

A polar bear sits on the frozen surface of the Beaufort Sea while hunting for prey

Shimmering curtains of green Aurora borealis dance in the southern sky over a lagoon of the Beaufort Sea at 11:30 PM on the night of October 4, 2007

The moon shines down on the Arctic Ocean as curtains of green Aurora Borealis dance overhead, off the coast of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge at 12:30 AM on September 17, 2006

Curtains of Aurora Borealis are reflected in a perfectly calm Arctic Ocean, dotted with icebergs on the night of September 18, 2006

Curtains of green Aurora Borealis dance over the iceberg dotted surface of the Beaufort Sea at sunset off the coast of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, at 1:30 AM on September 7, 2006

The Big Dipper hangs over curtains of green Aurora Borealis dancing over the iceberg dotted surface of the Beaufort Sea with sunset light

Polynya (open water) in the Beaufort Sea
September 11, 2006 - Polynya (open water) in the Beaufort Sea

Beaufort Sea
July 25, 2006 - Beaufort Sea

False color view of Polynya (open water) in the Beaufort Sea
September 11, 2006 - False color view of Polynya (open water) in the Beaufort Sea

USCGC Polar Sea conducts a research expedition in the Beaufort Sea
Beaufort Sea, November 20, 2009 - An international research expedition being conducted in the Beaufort Sea aboard the Coast Guard heavy icebreaker ship Polar Sea (WAGB 11)

Satellite view of large and powerful cyclone churning over the Arctic
August 7, 2012 - Satellite view of an unusually large, long-lasting, and powerful cyclone churning over the Arctic. Two smaller systems merged on August 5 to form the storm

Arctic sea ice above North America
September 27, 2005 - Arctic sea ice above North America, viewed over the Beaufort Sea

snow geese, Chen caerulescens, adults with their goslings during summer molt, near the Colville River delta, along the Beaufort Sea, Arctic Alaska

greater white-fronted geese, Anser albifrons, and snow geese, Chen caerulescens, flocks near the Colville River delta, along the Beaufort Sea, Arctic Alaska

drill site, part of Prudhoe Bays industrial oil fields and sprawling development, Beaufort sea, Arctic coast of Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow on the pack ice with cub playing in water of the
Polar bear sow on pack ice with cub, frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of ANWR, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with cub playing on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear sow with cub playing on pack ice of frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain, 1002 area
Polar bear on pack ice, frozen coastal plain, 1002 area, ANWR, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cubs playing, one in the water and the other on the pack ice
Polar bear cubs playing on pack ice, frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cub on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain, 1002
Polar bear cub on pack ice of frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bears, Ursus maritimus, walking at sunrise on the snow-covered pack ice of
Polar bears, sunrise on the pack ice of the 1002 Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, in an open lead of the pack ice, 1002 coastal plain
Polar bear in pack ice, 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, spread out on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear, pack ice of the frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, at sunrise on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear at sunrise on pack ice of coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, silhouette at sunrise on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear silhouette at sunrise, pack ice, coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cub playing on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear cub on pack ice of coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, pulling its head out of a hole in the ice, at sunrise
Polar bear pulling its head out of a hole in the ice, sunrise, 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, rolling on its back on the pack ice of the frozen coastal plain
Polar bear on pack ice of the coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, climbing out of the water onto the pack ice of the frozen
Polar bear on pack ice of frozen 1002 coastal plain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, fresh tracks on the pack ice of the 1002 coastal plain
Polar bear tracks on pack ice of the 1002 coastal plain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sows with cubs on the frozen 1002 coastal plain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, standing on the snow-covered pack ice of the frozen 1002 coastal plain
Polar bear standing on the pack ice of 1002 coastal plain, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with cubs on snow-covered pack ice of the unfrozen Arctic ocean
Polar bear sow with cubs on pack ice of Arctic ocean, 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

USA, Alaska, Beaufort Sunset
USA, Alaska, Beaufort Sea Sunset

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, a young bear in the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with spring triplets on the frozen Arctic ocean
Polar bear sow with spring triplets on frozen Arctic ocean in the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, two spring cubs playing at sunrise, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, sow with yawning spring cub on the frozen Arctic ocean
Polar bear sow with spring cub on the frozen Arctic ocean, 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

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"Captivating Moments in the Beaufort Sea: A Polar Bear's Playground" Amidst the pristine white landscape, a young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) joyfully rolls around in the freshly fallen snow on newly formed ice. Shaking off the powdery snow after an exhilarating roll, a juvenile polar bear (Ursus maritimus) revels in its playful antics on the vast pack ice. Curiosity piqued, a polar bear (Ursus maritimus) investigates a camera lens hood placed on the glistening pack ice of the Beaufort Sea. With cautious steps, a curious young polar bear approaches the camera, capturing our hearts as it explores over newly forming ice in this breathtaking Arctic realm. Standing tall on hind legs like majestic sentinels, polar bears (Ursus maritimus) grace a barrier island outside Kaktovik with their awe-inspiring presence. On Bernard Spit within the 1002 Area, a young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) stands upright on its hind legs, showcasing both strength and vulnerability against nature's backdrop. Along snow-covered Bernard Spit off Alaska's 1002 Area, a sow polar bear (Ursus maritimus) stands proudly while nurturing her cubs amidst this frozen wonderland. During autumn freeze-up, an adventurous juvenile polar bear fearlessly crosses over newly forming pack ice - embracing change and adapting to their icy habitat. A heartwarming sight unfolds as a female polar bear (Ursus maritimus), accompanied by her two adorable cubs, graces us with their presence on a barrier island outside Kaktovik. Playfulness knows no bounds for this juvenile polar bear (Ursus maritimus), rolling around carefree on freshly formed pack ice, reminding us of the joy found in simple pleasures.