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19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Blue Infinity

The seas in this area are normally very rough but on this day the water was like glass. A polar bear was wading in the shallow calm water while the light illuminated it amongst a never ending sea of blue.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2021
Photo Location: Kaktovik, Alaska, United States of America
Copyright: © Twila Hedges