Ursus maritimus (polar bear). Family ursidae. Adult viewed from the side
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
Ursus maritimus (polar bear). Family ursidae. Adult viewed from the side
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Media ID 9559957
© Dorling Kindersley/UIG
Ursidae Arctic Animals Ice Bear Sea Bear Thalarctos Maritimus Ursus Maritimus Water Bear White Bear
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This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases the majestic Ursus maritimus, commonly known as the polar bear. Belonging to the family Ursidae, this adult specimen is seen here in a side view, allowing us to appreciate its sheer size and remarkable features. The polar bear, also referred to as the ice bear or thalarctos maritimus, is an iconic symbol of the Arctic region. Its pure white fur blends seamlessly with its icy surroundings, making it a master of camouflage in its habitat. With its strong build and powerful limbs, this magnificent creature is perfectly adapted for survival in extreme conditions. Often called the "water bear" or "sea bear" due to its affinity for aquatic environments, the polar bear spends much of its life hunting on sea ice and swimming through frigid waters. It relies heavily on seals for sustenance but can also feed on fish and other marine mammals when necessary. As one of nature's most awe-inspiring predators, the polar bear holds a special place in our hearts and minds. Its resilience against harsh climates serves as a reminder of both strength and vulnerability in our changing world. This stunning image not only captures the beauty of this arctic animal but also invites us to reflect upon our responsibility towards preserving their fragile ecosystem. Let it serve as a poignant reminder that we must strive to protect these incredible creatures and their natural habitats for generations to come.
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