16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Walrus Beach Masters
A male and female walrus on a beach in Svalbard, Norway. The male got out of the water first and waited for the female to join him. Behind them is the melting fjord they call home.
This photo is a finalist in the Natural World category of our 16th Annual Photo Contest. See all 60 finalists here.Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2017 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2018 |
| Photo Location: | Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway |
| Camera: | NIKON D800 |
| Copyright: | © Galitz Roie |
Awards
| Photo of the Day: 11.28.18 |
| Editor's Pick |
| Finalist |