Caption

Lone polar bear (Ursus maritimus) stalking Atlantic walruses sleeping at haulout on beach along the coast of Svalbard, Spitsbergen in summer

Date

Jul 20, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/alimdi / Arterra

Reference

BRK26B22_033

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34.6Mb (3.6Mb) / 14.2in x 9.5in / 4260 x 2839 (300dpi)

Keywords

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