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Greenland Sea, Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, pair of adults rest on floating sea ice in summer. Date: 14/05/2009
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In this print captured by Ardea Picture Library, we are transported to the mesmerizing Greenland Sea in Norway's Svalbard Archipelago. The image showcases a pair of majestic adult walruses, scientifically known as Odobenus rosmarus, finding respite on floating sea ice during the summer season. Dated May 14th, 2009, this photograph beautifully encapsulates the Arctic's breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife. As these magnificent creatures rest peacefully on the icy platform, their presence serves as a reminder of the delicate balance between nature and climate change. The image highlights not only the beauty but also the vulnerability of these remarkable marine mammals. With their ivory tusks glistening under the sun's rays, they symbolize both strength and fragility in an ever-changing environment. As global warming continues to reshape our planet's ecosystems, it is crucial that we acknowledge and address its impact on species like walruses. These animals face threats due to melting ice caps and shifting habitats caused by rising temperatures. Through this stunning horizontal composition expertly captured by photographer Steve Kazlowski, viewers are invited into a world where wilderness meets water – where nature thrives amidst adversity. It serves as a poignant call-to-action for us all to protect and preserve our precious wildlife. Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment presents us with yet another awe-inspiring glimpse into Earth's natural wonders through this extraordinary photo print. Let it serve as a constant reminder of our responsibility towards safeguarding our environment for generations to come - reminding us that every action counts in preserving these invaluable treasures for future explorers.
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