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21st Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Female Polar Bear and Cubs

These polar bears were photographed on a northern island in Svalbard, Norway. Shortly after the photo was taken, the bears swam to another island.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2022
Date Uploaded: 11.2023
Photo Location: Norway
Camera: NIKON D500
Copyright: © Norman Dulak