Gallery Photo: 34097

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Caption: 
The three dogs try to prevent the polar bear from coming out of the water, but the bear moves quickly and escapes into the icy terrain. Image credit: EWG.
Image Credit: 
Environmental Working Group
Subject: 
Sea Ice
Snow
Location: 
Arctic Ocean
Project or Expedition: 
Arctic Climatology and Meteorolgy
Photo Keywords: 
Arctic, arctic_ocean, drifting stations, polar bears, dogs, cracks, leads