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Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Polar bear, Ursus maritimus, group scavenges the carcass of a fin whale, Balaenoptera physalus, found floating along the coast in summer. Date: 14/05/2009
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Feasting Frenzy: Polar Bear Party at the Whale Buffet!". In this epic snapshot from Norway's Svalbard Archipelago, a group of polar bears is caught red-pawed in an extraordinary scavenging adventure. Picture this - it's a sunny summer day when these fluffy white giants stumble upon an unexpected treat floating along the coast: a colossal fin whale carcass! Talk about striking gold! With their bellies rumbling and taste buds tingling, these hungry bears waste no time diving into the feast. It's like a gourmet buffet for them! The mother bear leads her adorable cub towards the mouthwatering bounty while seagulls circle overhead, hoping to snatch up any leftovers. As they chow down on this marine delicacy, you can almost hear their contented grunts and see their happy dance as they relish every juicy bite. This rare sight showcases nature's incredible ability to adapt and survive even in the harshest Arctic conditions. But let's not forget about our photographer extraordinaire, Steve Kazlowski! Armed with his camera, he captures this awe-inspiring moment that reminds us of both the beauty and ferocity of wildlife. His lens freezes time so we can marvel at these magnificent creatures in action. So grab your popcorn (or should we say blubber?) and enjoy this wild spectacle brought to you by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment – where nature comes alive through stunning photography!
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