Two Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) are relaxing in the icy tundra (00090057)
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Description: The majestic Polar Bears of the Hudson Bay, also known as Ursus maritimus, are fascinating creatures of the Arctic. Weighing up to 600 kg and measuring up to 3.5 m in length, they are the largest land carnivores in the world. Their white to yellowish fur reflects light perfectly, insulating them from the extreme cold. Learn more about their life in the icy tundra and their impressive hunting behavior on seals and other marine creatures.
Location: Manitoba, , Kanada
Date of Capture: 25.10.1992