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Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) silhouetted against setting sun, Bernard Spit, off the 1002 Area
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Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) silhouetted against setting sun, Bernard Spit, off the 1002 Area
Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) silhouetted against setting sun, Bernard Spit, off the 1002 Area, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope, Alaska, USA, October. Vulnerable species
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Alaska American Arctic National Park Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Back Lit Bear Dusk North America Orange Polar Bear Profile Setting Sun Silhouette Sunset Sunsets United States Of America Ursidae Ursus Ursus Labradorensis Ursus Marinus Ursus Maritimus Ursus Polaris Vulnerable Walking Western Usa Carnivora Endangered Species Protected Area Threatened
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This breathtaking print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of a polar bear silhouetted against a setting sun. Taken by renowned wildlife photographer Steven Kazlowski, this image showcases the vulnerability and majesty of one of nature's most iconic species. The photograph was taken at Bernard Spit, off the 1002 Area in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on Alaska's North Slope. The bear, a member of the Ursus maritimus species, stands tall as its profile is illuminated by the warm hues of an orange sunset. Its graceful stride is frozen in time, showcasing its strength and agility. As we admire this stunning image, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of our natural world. The polar bear symbolizes not only American wildlife but also serves as an ambassador for endangered species worldwide. It belongs to the animal kingdom under Animalia classification and falls within mammalia order and carnivora family. In this protected area within Arctic National Park, where dusk settles over pristine landscapes, this photograph encapsulates a moment that feels almost otherworldly. The silhouette against the backdrop of a setting sun creates an ethereal atmosphere that evokes emotions ranging from wonder to concern for these threatened creatures. Steven Kazlowski's masterful capture invites us to reflect upon our role in preserving Earth's delicate ecosystems. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, let it serve as a reminder that every action counts when it comes to safeguarding vulnerable species like the polar bear - ensuring their survival for generations to come.
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