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Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen Island, Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) feeding on dead Fin Whale carcass at Sallyhammna Harbor in late summer Date: 17/07/2007
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Alert Balaenoptera Blubber Carcass Daylight Daytime Dramatic Fittest Full Length Maritimus Meat Paul Physalus Sallyhammna Souders Species Spitsbergen Strength Sunny Sunshine Survival Svalbard Ursus Watchful Whale
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Survival of the Fittest - Polar Bear vs. Fin Whale Feast!
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. In this incredible snapshot captured by Ardea Picture Library, we witness a jaw-dropping scene straight out of nature's wildest dreams. It's late summer in Svalbard, Norway, and the action is unfolding at Sallyhammna Harbor. A magnificent Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) has stumbled upon a dead Fin Whale carcass, providing an all-you-can-eat buffet for this hungry predator. With its full length on display against the stunning backdrop of Spitsbergen Island, this awe-inspiring bear showcases its raw power and strength as it indulges in some well-deserved sustenance. The Arctic sun shines brightly upon the scene, casting a dramatic spotlight on this rare encounter between two endangered species. As our furry protagonist devours mouthfuls of blubber-rich meat from the deceased whale, it serves as a reminder that survival in these harsh northern lands requires adaptability and resourcefulness. With watchful eyes scanning its surroundings for potential competitors or scavengers hoping to snatch away its prize, this bear proves itself to be both alert and determined. Nature enthusiasts worldwide can't help but feel captivated by such wildlife spectacles - moments that remind us how truly wild and untamed our planet can be. So let yourself be transported into the wilderness through Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment's captivating photo print; immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Svalbard's untouched landscapes where only the
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