Kerstin Langenberger Polar Bear
In mid-August, Kerstin Langenberger took a photo of a startlingly skinny polar bear, one that she thought was days away from death. I feel honoured my emaciated polar bear picture sparked climate change debate Photographer Kerstin Langenberger's picture went viral after she posted it on Facebook. Kerstin Langenberger is deeply in love with the Polar regions.
Originally from Germany, she lived in Iceland for seven years where she graduated with a degree in environmental science. She later spent a year on Svalbard, Norway, where she became an Arctic nature guide. Since then, Kerstin has been working on expedition ships traveling to both polar regions and strives to be an ambassador for.
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This shocking picture of a starving polar bear was taken by photographer Kerstin Langenberger in Svalbard, the Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. Thanks to iflscience.com for pointing it out. An emaciated polar bear is seen on a small sheet of ice in this image taken in August in Svalbard, north of mainland Norway.
(Kerstin Langenberger) Weather in your inbox Forecast Location. "Beautiful bears, photogenic bears, playful or even at a kill," noted Kerstin Langenberger-- a wildlife photographer from Germany, who was describing the types of polar bears tourists usually spot. A viral photo of a skeletal polar bear in Norway is fueling a debate on the global impact of climate change.
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The photo was captured by Kerstin Langenberger, who spotted the bear while on an Arctic. Last month, wildlife photographer Kerstin Langenberger shocked the world when she revealed a horrifying photograph of a severely emaciated polar bear, shot on the Norwegian island of Svalbard. In a Facebook post, she expressed her concerns about the health of the Svalbard polar bears and the ways climate change might be affecting the Arctic.
Her photo, visible here, quickly went viral. Dragging an injured leg and looking thin and exhausted, the polar bear looks to be close to death as she was pictured by nature photographer Kerstin Langenberger. Taken in Svalbard in the Arctic Ocean, the image depicts the hardships faced by the bears while they struggle to find food in a changing.
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Kerstin Langenberger is originally from Germany. She fell in love with the polar regions at an early age and spent seven years living in Iceland, where she graduated in environmental science and then started working in tourism.
