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English: This male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) failed to catch a bearded seal and is on his way to find another prey.
Deutsch: Diesem Eisbären-Männchen (Ursus maritimus)ist soeben eine Bartrobbe entwischt. Jetzt macht er sich auf die Suche nach einer weiteren Beute.
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Camera location80° 59′ 08.31″ N, 18° 18′ 20.79″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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31 July 2015

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80°59'8.311"N, 18°18'20.790"E

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current16:57, 31 October 2016Thumbnail for version as of 16:57, 31 October 20164,778 × 2,688 (7.16 MB)AWeithsensor spot removed, shady ares adapted to reduced noise
19:56, 30 October 2016Thumbnail for version as of 19:56, 30 October 20164,778 × 2,688 (7.14 MB)AWeithincreased brightness and contrast
11:59, 24 October 2016Thumbnail for version as of 11:59, 24 October 20164,778 × 2,688 (7 MB)AWeithUser created page with UploadWizard

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