breathing hole of a ringed seal Phoca hispida in multi layer ice Chukchi Sea off the Arctic coastal village of Barrow Alaska

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Location: Chukchi Sea Arctic Ocean Utqiagvik Barrow North Slope Brooks Range Alaska
Photo credit: © Steven J. Kazlowski / Alamy / Afripics
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