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SmugMug > keywords > ursus maritimus > POLAR BEAR MOTHER & CUBS. This mother and her cubs were resting in a secluded nook of small trees. Newly out from her birthing den, she now was faced with a long march to the sea ice to find food for herself and her young cubs. Sometimes going without food for as long as 8 months, mother bears have been known to lose 70% of their body weight in one natal season!
SmugMug > keywords > ursus maritimus > MALE POLAR BEAR RELAXING IN FIREWEED. The simple elegance of a white bear in a field of purple fireweed is breath-taking. In the times I have camped with bears, I never tire of seeing the "king of beasts".
SmugMug > keywords > ursus maritimus > POLAR BEAR ASLEEP IN FRESH SNOW. Polar bears can, and do, sleep anywhere. They do like their comfort, however, and I have seen them use a rock for a pillow, or push up snow for the same purpose. I guess you would call that the original pile pillow!
SmugMug > keywords > ursus maritimus > MALE POLAR BEARS RESTING AFTER A WRESTLING MATCH. In October, polar bears wrestle for mating status that will occur much later in the dark cold of an Arctic night. After a "friendly" pushing, slapping and biting match that may last for more than an hour, the two combatants lie down for a well-deserved nap.
SmugMug > keywords > ursus maritimus > POLAR BEAR SMILE IN FIREWEED. Of all the bears, polar bear are at once the most inviting and the most dangerous of them all. They are indeed playful, relaxed and charming - but don't turn your back!
SmugMug > keywords > ursus maritimus > POLAR BEAR IN MORNING SUN AND FOG. This curious polar bear showed up one morning near Dymond Lake Lodge where I was staying at not far from Churchill, Manitoba, Canada. The combination of early sun and frost in the air took my breath away.
diving bear. at the Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL.
> diving bear. at the Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL.
diving bear. at the Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL.
Photo by: FrankJ • see photo in gallery
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