2020 Christmas Highlights Gallery

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) mother and her yearling cub (age 22 months

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) mother and her yearling cub (age 22 months) resting near the edge of the sea ice in Western Hudson Bay, Wapusk National Park, Canada

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Animal, Animalia, Bear, Carnivora, Carnivore, Endangered Species, Family, Mammal, Mammalia, Mother, Mother Baby, Parent Baby, Polar Bear, Snow, Threatened, Ursidae, Ursus, Ursus Labradorensis, Ursus Marinus, Ursus Maritimus, Ursus Polaris, Vertebrate, Vulnerable, Wildlife

RF - North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) (probably female with two juveniles

RF - North American river otters (Lontra canadensis) (probably female with two juveniles) on the frozen river edge.Yellowstone National Park, USA. January. Digitally stitched image. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

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American, Animal, Animalia, Canadian Otter, Carnivora, Carnivore, Crossing, Few, Flowing Water, Freshwater, Frozen, Group, Lontra, Lontra Canadensis, Lutra Canadensis, Mammal, Mammalia, Mustelid, Mustelidae, National Park, North America, North American River Otter, Northern River Otter, Otter, Panoramic, Protected Area, Reserve, Rf, Rf5, River, River Otter, Royalty Free, Snow, Three, United States Of America, Usa, Vertebrate, Water, Western Usa, Wildlife, Winter, Yellowstone National Park, Young Animal

RF - Lodgepole pines (Pinus contorta) covered in heavy early morning hoar frost

RF - Lodgepole pines (Pinus contorta) covered in heavy early morning hoar frost. Yellowstone National Park, USA. January. Digitally stitched image. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

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American, Conifer, Coniferae, Coniferophyta, Coniferous, Gymnosperm, Gymnospermae, Lodgepole Pine Tree, National Park, North America, Panoramic, Pinaceae, Pinales, Pine, Pine Tree, Pinophyta, Pinopsida, Pinus, Pinus Contorta, Plant, Plantae, Protected Area, Reserve, Rf, Rf5, Royalty Free, Scrub Pine, Shore Pine, Snow, Spermatophyte, Spermatophytina, Tamarack Pine, Tracheophyta, Tree, Trees, Two, United States Of America, Usa, Vascular Plant, Western Usa, Winter, Yellowstone National Park