Title

Polar bears

Caption

Polar bears (Ursus maritimus), feeding on the carcass of a fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus), Holmiabukta, Svalbard

Date

Sep 05, 2009

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Wolfgang Jaekel

Reference

BRK23B79_343

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58.6Mb (2.1Mb) / 18.5in x 12.3in / 5541 x 3694 (300dpi)

Keywords

Arctic Balaenoptera physalus Bear Bears Carnivora Cetacea Common rorqual Europe Europe's Fin whale Fin whales Finback whale IUCN Jan Mayen Mammal Mammalia Mammalian Mammals No People North Europe Northern Europe Norway Polar bear Polar bears Predator Scandinavian Spitsbergen Spitsbergen Island Svalbard Svalbard Archipelago Svalbard and Jan Mayen Ursidae Ursus Ursus (genus) Ursus maritimus Vest Spitsbergen Wildlife animal animal of prey animals animals in the wild archipelago beast of prey cadaver carcass carcasses dead dead animal deserted empty endangered specie endangered species fauna fisch group of islands groups of islands habitat ingestion island island group islands marine animal marine animals marine mammal marine mammals natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody nordic predatory animal sea mammal threatened species uninhabited whale wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Norwegian Scandinavia animal feed animal feeds eat feed feeding fodder food polar circle polar circles polar region polar regions