polar bear Ursus maritimus scavenging on bowhead whale bones Balaena mysticetus 1002 area Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Alaska

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Size: 5165px × 3443px
Location: Kaktovik Barter Island 1002 coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Alaska
Photo credit: © Steven J. Kazlowski / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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