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The mighty glacier

The mighty glacier

This is a polar bear eating on a seal in front of one of Svalbard's mighty glaciers.

This is a polar bear eating on a seal in front of one of Svalbard's mighty glaciers.
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Canon EOS 5DS

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Aperture f/18 ISO 200 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 800/1

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Apr, 2017

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