# Polar bear after unlucky hunt for a seal

- By: Andreas Weith
- Date: 2015-07-31
- Classification: Photograph
- Museum: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Polar_bear_after_unlucky_hunt_for_a_seal.jpg)
- Rights: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
- Picture: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Polar_bear_after_unlucky_hunt_for_a_seal.jpg/1920px-Polar_bear_after_unlucky_hunt_for_a_seal.jpg
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This male polar bear (Ursus maritimus) failed to catch a bearded seal and is on his way to find another prey.