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Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen Island, Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) fight while feeding on carcass of dead Fin Whale floating in Sallyhammna Harbor Date: 17/07/2007
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Blubber Cloudy Competition Crowded Daylight Daytime Dramatic Fight Fighting Fittest Full Growling Length Maritimus Overcast Paul Scavenger Seagull Souders Species Spitsbergen Strength Survival Svalbard Ursus Whale
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Battle of the Blubber - Polar Bears Duke it Out Over Fin Whale Feast!
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. In this epic snapshot captured by Ardea Picture Library, we witness a thrilling showdown between two mighty polar bears on Spitsbergen Island in Norway's Svalbard archipelago. These incredible creatures are engaged in an intense fight while feasting on the carcass of a massive dead Fin Whale floating in Sallyhammna Harbor. With their snowy white fur contrasting against the cloudy blue sky, these Arctic warriors display raw power and determination as they compete for survival amidst the crowded scavenger scene. The sheer strength and awe-inspiring nature of these endangered species is fully evident in this dramatic moment frozen in time. As growls fill the air and seagulls circle overhead, these majestic predators showcase their full length and demonstrate why they are considered kings of the North. In this overcast summer day, it becomes clear that only the fittest will prevail. Nature enthusiasts worldwide can't help but be captivated by Paul Souders' stunning photography, which transports us to this wild wilderness where wildlife reigns supreme. This print from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment serves as a powerful reminder of both the beauty and harsh realities faced by animals living in such extreme environments. So let your imagination run wild as you gaze upon this extraordinary image – a testament to survival instincts, competition for resources, and Mother Nature's unrivaled wonders!
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