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Deutsch: Ein Eisbär (Ursus maritimus) im dichten Treibeis nördlich von Spitzbergen hat eine Bartrobbe erlegt und beginnt, sie auszuweiden.
English: After successfully hunting a Bearded seal (Erignathus barbatus), a Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) starts feeding on his prey. He enjoys his meal on an ice floe north of Svalbard, Norway.
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Camera location80° 55′ 22.31″ N, 19° 13′ 56.72″ E  Heading=0° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Polar bear feeding on the remains of a Bearded seal

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31 July 2015

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80°55'22.310"N, 19°13'56.719"E

heading: 360 degree

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Canon EOS 5D Mark II

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0.00125 second

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10

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600 millimetre

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250

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