A pair of Canada Geese paddle on top of a sheet of ice covering the Scarborough Mere after the coldest night of the year. Superbly adapted to cold con


A pair of Canada Geese paddle on top of a sheet of ice covering the Scarborough Mere after the coldest night of the year. Superbly adapted to cold conditions a deep freeze is ony a minor imposition to these robust waterbirds


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Location: The Mere, Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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