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November 14, 2011
November 14, 2011
Sparring Polar Bears, Svalbard
Photograph by Paul Nicklen, National Geographic
This Month in Photo of the Day: Nature and Weather Photos
Young male polar bears spar under the low light of winter in Svalbard, a cluster of islands halfway between Norway and the North Pole. Polar bears thrive here—roughly half the estimated 3,000 bears in the Berents Sea population raise their young on the archipelago's isolated islands.
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