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Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen Island, Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) feeding on dead Fin Whale carcass at Sallyhammna Harbor during late summer storm Date: 17/07/2007
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Balaenoptera Blubber Carcass Clouds Cloudy Daylight Daytime Dramatic Fittest Full Length Maritimus Overcast Paul Physalus Sallyhammna Solitude Souders Species Spitsbergen Storm Stormy Strength Survival Svalbard Ursus Whale
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Feasting in the Storm - A Polar Bear's Epic Meal Adventure!
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. In this photo print, we witness nature's raw power and a polar bear's insatiable appetite colliding in an epic showdown. As a late summer storm rages on the enchanting Spitsbergen Island in Norway, our furry protagonist fearlessly takes center stage. With gusts of wind whipping through his magnificent white fur, this majestic creature stands tall beside a dead Fin Whale carcass at Sallyhammna Harbor. The dramatic clouds above mirror the intensity of the scene below as he indulges in his bountiful feast. Against all odds, this endangered species showcases its strength and survival instincts amidst the Arctic wilderness. The bear's sheer determination to satisfy its hunger is awe-inspiring; it embodies Darwin's principle of "survival of the fittest". The photographer Paul Souders has masterfully captured this moment, showcasing both the beauty and harshness of life in these remote regions. With every detail visible - from blubber-stained paws to icy breaths - we are transported into their world. As we gaze upon this incredible snapshot from Ardea Picture Library, let us marvel at nature's wonders and be reminded that even amidst storms and solitude, there is always room for adventure and satiating one's appetite – no matter how colossal!
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