Caption

Polar bear (Thalassarctos maritimus), female and cubs, chasing ringed seal (Phoca hispida), Spitsbergen, Svalbard archipelago, Barents Sea, polar bear ice floe, Norway, Europe

Date

Jul 05, 2012

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Therin-Weise

Reference

BRK25D54_029

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,7Mb (1,6Mb) / 17,7in x 11,8in / 5315 x 3530 (300dpi)

Keywords

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