Large sedated polar bear - Ursus maritimus.Bears were measured and tagged for future study.Large padded feet for traction on the ice.
12/13/2018 1:38:17 PM
Photographer: Captain Budd Christman
Affiliation: NOAA Corps
Date: 1982 May
Location: Alaska, Beaufort Sea
Subject: Mammals
Subject: Bear
Subject: Polar