polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cautious cub looks over its mother and siblings backs
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polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cautious cub looks over its mother and siblings backs
polar bear, Ursus maritimus, cautious cub looks over its mother and siblings backs, 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska
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© Steven J. Kazlowski / DanitaDelimont.com
1002 1002 Area 1002 Coastal Plain Anwr Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Baby Bear Beaufort Sea Population Carnivore Global Warming Marine Mammal Mother Nanook National Wildlife Refuge Pack Ice Polar Bear Standing Steve Kazlowski Threatened Tundra White Bear
Peek-a-Boo! This Polar Bear Cub Takes a Sneaky Look at its Family's Backs in the Arctic Wonderland
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this heartwarming snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Steven J. Kazlowski, we witness an adorable moment of curiosity and caution in the icy realm of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. A fluffy Polar Bear cub, Ursus maritimus, stands on its tiptoes to get a better view over the broad backs of its mother and siblings. With their pure white fur blending seamlessly into the snowy landscape, these majestic creatures are known as Nanook or White Bears. The protective sow keeps a watchful eye on her little one while teaching it valuable lessons about survival in this harsh environment. As they stand on the 1002 coastal plain, surrounded by vast stretches of tundra and pack ice glistening under the Beaufort Sea population's watchful gaze, it becomes evident that these magnificent animals face threats from global warming. However, for now, let us focus on their enchanting bond and playful interactions. The photograph serves as a reminder of nature's wonders and our responsibility to preserve such precious moments for generations to come. Let this image transport you to Alaska's untouched wilderness where public lands like ANWR provide sanctuary for these incredible marine mammals. So take a break from your busy day and immerse yourself in this scene – feel the chill of snowflakes dancing through crisp air as you join this cautious cub in exploring its mesmerizing world alongside loving
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