Oriol Alamany - Playing in the sea ice

 

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) female playing in the sea ice at 81.5º North, on a misty night.


Location: Arctic Ocean, Svalbard archipelago

Posted on: 10/12/2016
Photo info - 25/07/2012: Canon EOS 5D Mark III 500 mm +1.4x teleconverter ISO 800 f 8 1/1000 sec

Tags: Arctic, arctic ocean, Norway, polar bear, sea ice, svalbard


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  1. Federico Palmero said:

    12/12/2016 20:58

    Wonderful moment captured. It is not an usual thing to see an adult animal playing as if it were a cub.