stuny Posted November 22, 2010 Share #1 Posted November 22, 2010 Advertisement (gone after registration) Another polar bear near Churchill, Manitoba. The blizzard had just stopped but the high winds were enough to annoy the bears, which dealt with it by laying down. You can see many more in the Churchill photo gallery on our site. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted November 22, 2010 Posted November 22, 2010 Hi stuny, Take a look here Like exceptionally large puppies resting after play (x3). I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
carylwithay Posted November 22, 2010 Share #2 Posted November 22, 2010 Beautiful series. You held those whites really well. Caryl Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted November 22, 2010 Author Share #3 Posted November 22, 2010 Caryl - Thank you. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
pauledell Posted November 23, 2010 Share #4 Posted November 23, 2010 Stuart, An excellent series of those "adorable" bears. Great composition, colors and sharpness. As Caryl remarked, your white balance is perfect. Paul Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
biglouis Posted November 23, 2010 Share #5 Posted November 23, 2010 I get a lot of vicarious pleasure seeing your pictures of these wonderful animals. Thanks for posting. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted November 23, 2010 Author Share #6 Posted November 23, 2010 Paul & Big - Thank you. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
clinchico Posted November 23, 2010 Share #7 Posted November 23, 2010 Advertisement (gone after registration) Stuart Another wonderful series of them adorable white teddy bears. Herb Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted November 23, 2010 Author Share #8 Posted November 23, 2010 Herb - Thank you. The term "Teddy Bear" came from people marketing stuffed toy bears having the given name of a former US president. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
clinchico Posted November 23, 2010 Share #9 Posted November 23, 2010 Stuart I hope that my quote of the little white "Teddy Bears" did not offend you in any way. Herb Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted November 23, 2010 Author Share #10 Posted November 23, 2010 Herb - Of course not -- Just filling in some trivia. Thanks for asking. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
turner Posted November 24, 2010 Share #11 Posted November 24, 2010 A wonderful series over the past while! Thanks for the journey. #1 is resting and nothing is escaping his gaze. "Lunch" could be a moment away. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bob Jackson Posted November 24, 2010 Share #12 Posted November 24, 2010 Stu, These are puppies that I would hesitate to pet, however. They do look so peaceful and harmless, yet I know otherwise. As others have said, a great series of Churchill and the Hudson Bay indigenous peoples. Well appreciated by me. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest wolf-der-finsternis Posted November 24, 2010 Share #13 Posted November 24, 2010 a guds nächtle Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted November 24, 2010 Author Share #14 Posted November 24, 2010 Wolf - Danke. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
albert Posted November 24, 2010 Share #15 Posted November 24, 2010 Stuart, The clarity of your photography really expresses the texture and depth of those fur coats. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ianman Posted November 24, 2010 Share #16 Posted November 24, 2010 Stuart, Although your photos are very nice, I can't help but feel sadness... they don't look like they appreciate their "new" habitat much. Ian Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
becker Posted November 25, 2010 Share #17 Posted November 25, 2010 42301 stunnyng;) Never saw such animals here Thx M Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted November 25, 2010 Author Share #18 Posted November 25, 2010 Al - Thank you. The hairs in their fur are hollow (insulating ability of trapped air) and the reason why they are ot pure white. Ian - Thank you. Their habitiat is continuing to be compromised, but at least for now this is much better than a zoo. M - Thank you. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
michali Posted November 28, 2010 Share #19 Posted November 28, 2010 Stuart- Superb series with #3 being my favorite. Thanks for sharing. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
stuny Posted November 28, 2010 Author Share #20 Posted November 28, 2010 Mike - Thank you. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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