Sundnesset, Barentsoya, Whale Bone, Sub Fossil - Svalbard - 5

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Sundnesset, Barentsoya, Whale Bone, Sub Fossil - Svalbard - 5


The rostrum of a large baleen whale, the part near the camera is attached to the top of the skull with the large curtains of baleen falling away to the left and right.

78° 11.45' N, 21° 04.89' E



Photo; © Paul Ward - These are pictures from a cruise around Svalbard inside the Arctic Circle in high summer.