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DDE-90033937

Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen, Longyearbyen. A newborn Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea, chick sleeps in its nest alongside its unhatched sibling, on the tundra. Date: 14/05/2009

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Archipelago Aves Biology Change Climate Global Hatchling Juvenile Kazlowski Life Longyearbyen Newborn Paradisaea Sleeping Spitsbergen Sterna Steve Svalbard Tern Threatened Tundra Vulnerable Warming

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. In this heartwarming snapshot from the enchanting Svalbard Archipelago, we witness a tender moment between two adorable Arctic tern chicks. Nestled amidst the vast tundra, one fluffy hatchling peacefully slumbers while its unhatched sibling eagerly awaits its turn to join the world. Captured by renowned wildlife photographer Steve Kazlowski, this image encapsulates the beauty and fragility of life in Earth's northernmost reaches. The newborn chick symbolizes new beginnings and hope for a brighter future, even as climate change threatens their delicate ecosystem. As these precious avian babies rest side by side, they remind us of our responsibility to protect and preserve our planet's diverse wildlife. Their vulnerability serves as a poignant reminder that every creature plays an integral role in maintaining ecological balance. With its horizontal composition showcasing the stunning landscape surrounding Longyearbyen, this photograph transports us to a realm where time seems suspended. It invites us to contemplate nature's wonders and reflect on how our actions impact these fragile ecosystems. So let your imagination take flight with this print from Ardea Picture Library! Let it inspire you to cherish all living beings and work towards creating a harmonious coexistence with our animal friends. After all, there is nothing more precious than witnessing new life unfold against nature's breathtaking backdrop.

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