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Polar Bear and Cub Sallyhamna, Svalbard

A dead whale had been frozen in the water over winter and as the water thawed, Polar Bears came from all around to feed. This mother had a radio collar, in an attempt to locate the denning areas where females give birth. This cub is six months old.

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Uploaded on July 8, 2010
Taken on July 3, 2010