polar bears Ursus maritimus in rough ice during fall pile up 1002 coastal plain Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Alaska

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Size: 3344px × 5030px
Location: Arctic coast Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Beaufort sea kaktovik Barter island North slope Alaska
Photo credit: © Steven J. Kazlowski / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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