An imposing polar bear rests on a lichen-covered stone in the Hudson Bay (00090045)
Description: The polar bear, also known as Ursus maritimus or Nanook, is a fascinating animal of the Arctic region. Weighing up to 600 kg and measuring up to 3.5 m in length, it is an imposing sight. Its white fur and supernatural powers make it a symbol of the wilderness. Learn more about its behavior, dietary habits, and its role in the ecosystem of the Hudson Bay.
Location: Manitoba, , Kanada
Date of Capture: 25.10.1992