Beaufort Sea Collection

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) young bear rolling around in the snow, on newly formed pack ice during autumn freeze up, Beaufort Sea, off Arctic coast, Alaska

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) juvenile shaking off snow after rolling around on the pack ice, arctic coast, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, Beaufort Sea

polar bear, Ursus maritimus, investigates a camera lens hood on the pack ice of the
Polar bear and camera on pack ice of the frozen coastal plain, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) standing up on hind legs, barrier island outside Kaktovik, Alaska, USA. September

Young Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing on hing legs, Bernard Spit, 1002 Area, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska, USA, October. Vulnerable species

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) sow standing along snow covered Bernard Spit, off the 1002 Area, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska, USA, October. Vulnerable species

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) juvenile crossing over newly forming pack ice, during autumn freeze up, Beaufort Sea, off Arctic coast, Alaska

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus), female with two cubs, on a barrier island outside Kaktovik, Alaska, USA

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) juvenile rolling around on newly formed pack ice, Beaufort Sea, off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

RF - Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus), female resting, with two cubs along a barrier island outside Kaktovik, Alaska, USA. September

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus), adult male, outside Kaktovik, Alaska, USA

Two young Polar bears (Ursus maritimus) on newly formed pack ice, near Kaktovik, Barter Island, North Slope, Alaska, USA, October. Vulnerable species

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) curious young male on the newly frozen pack ice, Beaufort Sea, off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) 3-year-olds play fighting on newly formed pack ice, Beaufort Sea, off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) silhouetted at waters edge at sunset, Bernard Spit, off the 1002 Area, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska, USA, September. Vulnerable species

Polar Bear, mother with cubs wearing Christmas hats, Kaktovik, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, United States Date: 05-Oct-13

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) young bear in freezing water during autumn freeze up, Bernard Spit, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska, Beaufort Sea

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) sow with two juveniles walk along the ice edge during autumn freeze up, Beaufort Sea, off Arctic coast, Alaska

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) curious subadult along a barrier island in autumn, Beaufort Sea, off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) juvenile spreading body weight over thin newly forming pack ice, trying not to break through, Beaufort Sea, off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) 4-5 year-old on pack ice, low angle shot, off the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska, Beaufort Sea, autumn

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) splashes through water in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA
Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) splashes through water breaking over the beach of the Arctic Ocean in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge near Kaktovik; Alaska, United States of America

Female polar bear with grown cubs, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA
Female Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) with two nearly grown cubs on the snowy coastline of the Arctic Ocean in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge near Kaktovik, Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

Polar bear sow and cub, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, USA
Mother Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) with cub faces the camera while walking on the snow-covered coastline in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge near Kaktovik, Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

The Liberty Oil Rig In The Prudhoe Bay Oilfield On The North Slope, Arctic Alaska, Summer

Sunset through windblown snow creates a sundog above the Beaufort Sea along the coast just outside of Barrow, Winter, Arctic Alaska, USA

Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Young Bear Rests On The Newly Frozen Pack Ice, Beaufort Sea, Off The 1002 Area Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Curious Young Bear Along Bernard Spit, A Barrier Island, During Fall Freeze Up, 1002 Area Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Young Subadult Travels Along Snowy Bernard Spit, A Barrier Island, During Fall Freeze Up, Off The 1002 Area Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Curious Young Boar On The Newly Frozen Pack Ice, Beaufort Sea, Off The 1002 Area Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska

Polar Bear (Ursus Maritimus), Curious Young 2 To 3-Year-Old On Newly Formed Pack Ice Along The 1002 Area Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska, Beaufort Sea

USA, Alaska. Wet polar bear walking along rocky shore in Denali National Park

A pair of young polar bear cubs look around the beach on the Beaufort Sea while their mother stands to look for danger, on the coast of ANWR, Alaska

Arctic, Alaska, a male spruce grouse displays for females from a dead tree stump in the boreal forest of the arctic Brooks Range

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), Beaufort Sea, Alaska, a polar bear is reflected in calm waters

Brooks Range, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), Alaska, a short-tailed weasel darts among rock talus while hunting for voles during an early winter snowstorm in the arctic

A female polar bear walks along the edge of the Beaufort Sea ice pack, in ANWR, Northern Alaska

A yearling polar bear cub plays in the snow on the edge of the Beaufort Sea, in ANWR, Northern Alaska

A polar bear walks across thin ice on the frozen surface of the Beaufort Sea on the coast of ANWR, northern Alaska

A female polar bear stands on a snow covered beach at sunset, on the coast of ANWR, northern Alaska

A female polar bear and her two cubs sit together on the ice, on the Beaufort Sea coastline in ANWR, Northern Alaska

A curious young polar bear plays in the snow on the edge of the Beaufort Sea Ice, in ANWR, Northern Alaska

A yearling polar bear cub lays in the snow during a snowstorm on, the Beaufort Sea coastline, in ANWR, Northern Alaska

Curtains of colored northern lights (aurora borealis) dance in the night sky over the arctic tundra on the coastal plain of ANWR at midnight on September 15, 2008

A polar bear sits on the frozen surface of the Beaufort Sea while hunting for prey

Shimmering curtains of green Aurora borealis dance in the southern sky over a lagoon of the Beaufort Sea at 11:30 PM on the night of October 4, 2007

The moon shines down on the Arctic Ocean as curtains of green Aurora Borealis dance overhead, off the coast of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge at 12:30 AM on September 17, 2006

Curtains of Aurora Borealis are reflected in a perfectly calm Arctic Ocean, dotted with icebergs on the night of September 18, 2006

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"Captivating Moments in the Beaufort Sea: A Polar Bear's Playground" Amidst the pristine white landscape, a young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) joyfully rolls around in the freshly fallen snow on newly formed ice. Shaking off the powdery snow after an exhilarating roll, a juvenile polar bear (Ursus maritimus) revels in its playful antics on the vast pack ice. Curiosity piqued, a polar bear (Ursus maritimus) investigates a camera lens hood placed on the glistening pack ice of the Beaufort Sea. With cautious steps, a curious young polar bear approaches the camera, capturing our hearts as it explores over newly forming ice in this breathtaking Arctic realm. Standing tall on hind legs like majestic sentinels, polar bears (Ursus maritimus) grace a barrier island outside Kaktovik with their awe-inspiring presence. On Bernard Spit within the 1002 Area, a young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) stands upright on its hind legs, showcasing both strength and vulnerability against nature's backdrop. Along snow-covered Bernard Spit off Alaska's 1002 Area, a sow polar bear (Ursus maritimus) stands proudly while nurturing her cubs amidst this frozen wonderland. During autumn freeze-up, an adventurous juvenile polar bear fearlessly crosses over newly forming pack ice - embracing change and adapting to their icy habitat. A heartwarming sight unfolds as a female polar bear (Ursus maritimus), accompanied by her two adorable cubs, graces us with their presence on a barrier island outside Kaktovik. Playfulness knows no bounds for this juvenile polar bear (Ursus maritimus), rolling around carefree on freshly formed pack ice, reminding us of the joy found in simple pleasures.