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Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with a seal prey, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Male yellow-headed blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus), Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah, United States of America, North America

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in Franz Josef Land, Russia, Arctic Ocean, Eurasia

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in Franz Josef Land, Russia, Arctic Ocean, Eurasia

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in Franz Josef Land, Russia, Arctic Ocean, Eurasia

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in Franz Josef Land, Russia, Arctic Ocean, Eurasia

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in Franz Josef Land, Russia, Arctic Ocean, Eurasia

Adult brown bears (Ursus arctos) courtship behaviour, Brooks River, Katmai National Park near Bristol Bay, Alaska, United States of America

A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) scavenging a fresh bearded seal kill recently vacated by old male that killed the seal, Svalbard, Norway

Mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) and cub-of-the-year disputing then allowing a male bear to feed on a fin whale, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Two mother polar bears (Ursus maritimus) with cubs of the year watch a male bear feeding on a fin whale carcass in Svalbard, Norway

Mother polar bear (Ursus maritimus) and cub-of-the-year disputing then allowing a male bear to feed on a fin whale, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) drawn to a fin whale carcass in Holmabukta in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Two mother polar bears (Ursus maritimus) with cubs of the year watch a male bear feeding on a fin whale carcass in Svalbard, Norway

Two mother polar bears (Ursus maritimus) with cubs of the year watch a male bear feeding on a fin whale carcass in Svalbard, Norway

A curious young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing up on the sea ice near Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada, North America

A curious young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) leaping on the sea ice near Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada, North America

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with blood on his nose and leg jumping over ice floes and blue water, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Arcitc, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

A well-scarred old male polar bear (Ursus maritimus), on a fresh bearded seal kill near Monacobreen Glacier, Svalbard, Norway

A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) scavenging a fresh bearded seal kill recently vacated by old male that killed the seal, Svalbard, Norway

A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) scavenging a fresh bearded seal kill recently vacated by old male that killed the seal, Svalbard, Norway

Two mother polar bears (Ursus maritimus) with cubs of the year watch a male bear feeding on a fin whale carcass in Svalbard, Norway

Young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus), feeding on a fin whale carcass in Holmabukta in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

A curious young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) leaping on the sea ice near Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada, North America

A curious young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on the sea ice near Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada, North America

An old, emaciated adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) desperately searching for food in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arctic, Europe

An old, emaciated adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) desperately searching for food in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, Arctic, Europe

Adult brown bear pair (Ursus arctos) exhibiting courtship behavior at Scidmore Cut in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, United States of America

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus), on multi-year ice floes off the eastern coast of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard, Norway

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus), on multi-year ice floes off the eastern coast of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard, Norway

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus), on multi-year ice floes off the eastern coast of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard, Norway

A young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) scavenging a fresh bearded seal kill recently vacated by old male that killed the seal, Svalbard, Norway

Young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus), shaking its fur, feeding on a fin whale carcass in Holmabukta in Svalbard, Norway

Young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus), feeding on a fin whale carcass in Holmabukta in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus), feeding on a fin whale carcass in Holmabukta in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

A curious young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on the sea ice near Somerset Island, Nunavut, Canada, North America

A young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on an ice floe in Baffin Bay, Nunavut, Canada, North America

A young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on an ice floe in Baffin Bay, Nunavut, Canada, North America

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking over pack ice, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard archipelago, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

A young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on an ice floe in Baffin Bay, Nunavut, Canada, North America

A young male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on an ice floe in Baffin Bay, Nunavut, Canada, North America

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with blood on his nose and leg jumping over ice floes and blue water, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Arcitc, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with blood on his nose on ice floes and blue water, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Arcitc, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

A n adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) sitting in a daybed in the snow on Indre Norskoya, Svalbard, Norway, Europe

Male yellow-headed blackbird (Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus), Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, Utah, United States of America

An adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) with a bearded seal kill on an ice floe in Storoya, Svalbard, Norway, Europe

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking over pack ice, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard archipelago, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) male, captive, Highland Wildlife Park, Kingussie, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

An adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on the fast ice edge in Storfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, Europe

An adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on the fast ice edge in Storfjorden, Svalbard, Norway, Europe

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) male, captive, Highland Wildlife Park, Kingussie, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking over pack ice, Spitsbergen Island, Svalbard archipelago, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Male Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on pack ice, Svalbard Archipelago, Barents Sea, Arctic, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Male and female polar bears fighting. with cub observing, Nunavut and Northwest Territories, Canada, North America

Naga man holding spear and wearing headdress of woven cane decorated with wild boar teeth, bear fur, red dyed goats hair and hornbill feathers, Naga New Year Festival, Lahe village, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Naga man wearing tiger teeth necklace and headdress of woven cane decorated with wild boar teeth, bear fur, red dyed goats hair, Naga New Year Festival, Lahe village, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Zodiacs from the Lindblad Expeditions ship National Geographic Explorer along the Fuglefjellet cliffs on Bear Island, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Curious young male Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, standing against Tundra Buggy near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

A well-scarred old male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) defending a fresh kill against an intruder, Monacobreen Glacier, Spitsbergen, Norway

A well-scarred old male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) defending a fresh kill against an intruder, Monacobreen Glacier, Spitsbergen, Norway

A well-scarred old male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on a fresh bearded seal kill near Monacobreen Glacier, Spitsbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

A mother black bear (Ursus americanus) with two cubs near Mendenhall Glacier outside of Juneau, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean

Male Polar Bears, Ursus maritimus, engaged in ritualistic mock fighting (serious injuries are rare), near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

A well-scarred old male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on a fresh bearded seal kill near Monacobreen Glacier, Spitsbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Local inuit man, in freezer house pointing to Polar Bear skins. Kangiqsujuaq, Quebec, Nunavik, Canada, North America .Everything from Arctic Char (fish) to Reindeer, Polarbear and whale meat is stored in the freezer house, in which certain town members can access and store hunted foods and skins. Polar bears often come into the local communities, if one is a persistent threat, they will kill it. Individuals can also hunt polar bears on quota.

Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus). Wild, large adult male with radio tracking collar. Spitzbergen, Polar high Arctic, North Atlantic.

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) large adult male on snow ice pack. Spitzbergen, Polar High Arctic, North Atlantic.

A well-scarred old male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) defending a fresh kill against an intruder, Monacobreen Glacier, Spitsbergen, Norway

Adult male Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, scratching his back/sleeping on ice near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer, Spitsbergen, Norway

Two adult male Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) swimming in open water in Hudson Bay to avoid the summer heat and insects near boat outside Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

Adult male Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, resting on taiga outside Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) observed by National Geographic Explorer along the northwestern coast of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) being watched by boat at Pavlof Harbor on Chichagof Island in Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean.

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on multi-year ice floes in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult male Polar Bears (Ursus maritimus) in ritualistic fighting stance (injuries are rare) near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer, Spitsbergen, Norway

A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer, Spitsbergen, Norway

A well-scarred old male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on a fresh bearded seal kill near Monacobreen Glacier, Spitsbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult male Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, shaking like a dog after scratching his back on a willow tree near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

A mother black bear (Ursus americanus) with two cubs near Mendenhall Glacier outside of Juneau, Southeast Alaska, USA. Pacific Ocean

Male Polar Bears, Ursus maritimus, beginning to engage in ritualistic mock fighting (serious injuries are rare), near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer, Spitsbergen, Norway

A well-scarred old male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on a fresh bearded seal kill near Monacobreen Glacier, Spitsbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Curious adult male Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, inspects dog house near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

The Lindblad Expeditions ship National Geographic Explorer along the Fuglefjellet cliffs (411m) on Bear Island (Bjornoya) in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway

Adult male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on the beach near pack ice in Isbukta (Ice Bay) in the Barents Sea off the eastern coast of Spitsbergen in the Svalbard Archipelago, Norway.

Male Polar Bears, Ursus maritimus, engaged in ritualistic mock fighting (serious injuries are rare), near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

A curious young polar bear (Ursus maritimus) approaches the National Geographic Explorer, Spitsbergen, Norway

Adult male Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, on frozen lake near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

Adult male Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, close-up near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

Male Polar Bears, Ursus maritimus, beginning to engage in ritualistic mock fighting (serious injuries are rare), near Churchill, northern Manitoba, Hudson Bay, Canada

Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) being watched by boat at Pavlof Harbor on Chichagof Island in Southeast Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean.