{"id":5914,"date":"2024-02-19T11:35:34","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T10:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/?p=5914"},"modified":"2025-12-10T15:58:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T14:58:51","slug":"observations-dours-polaires-en-2017-au-spitzberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/?p=5914","title":{"rendered":"Observations d&rsquo;Ours polaires en 2017 au Spitzberg."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">By Bruno Marchal &#8211; Plumalia<br>Textes et photos prot\u00e9g\u00e9s par les l\u00e9gislations en vigueur.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Ours-polaire-A-18966.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Ours-polaire-A-18966.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Ours-polaire-A-18966.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Ours-polaire-A-18966.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>D&rsquo;abord de tr\u00e8s loin, mais d\u00e9j\u00e0 content d&rsquo;en avoir vu un. Certaines personnes ont fait un long voyage sans pouvoir en observer un seul&#8230; Clich\u00e9 pris au d\u00e9part du bateau principal.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-A-18996.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-A-18996.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-A-18996.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-A-18996.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>En regardant mieux, on aper\u00e7oit toujours l&rsquo;ours couch\u00e9 dans la neige sur la droite, mais aussi une ourse suivi par son petit au bord de l&rsquo;eau. Exceptionnel, l&rsquo;ourse \u00e9vite un maximum de croiser ses cong\u00e9n\u00e8res. Un ours adulte pourrait pr\u00e9dater sur un jeune de sa propre esp\u00e8ce. L&rsquo;ourse d\u00e9fendra son jeune avec toute l&rsquo;\u00e9nergie d&rsquo;une m\u00e8re, mais g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement, elle ne fait pas le poids. L&rsquo;ours m\u00e2le p\u00e8se minimum 30% en plus qu&rsquo;une femelle.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-B-18985.jpg?resize=800%2C482&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-B-18985.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-B-18985.jpg?resize=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-B-18985.jpg?resize=768%2C463&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Sur la mer, dans un \u00ab\u00a0Zodiac\u00a0\u00bb, Il reste possible d&rsquo;approcher des animaux, tout en gardant une bonne distance de fuite. <br>L&rsquo;Ours polaire nage tr\u00e8s bien. Il rattrape des photos sous l&rsquo;eau&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-C-19044-1.jpg?resize=800%2C571&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-C-19044-1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-C-19044-1.jpg?resize=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-C-19044-1.jpg?resize=768%2C548&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Pas de chance, celui-ci s&rsquo;\u00e9loigne de nous sans toutefois \u00eatre inqui\u00e9t\u00e9. Il toise plut\u00f4t, pour voir s&rsquo;il pourrait nous attraper.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-D-19031.jpg?resize=800%2C502&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-D-19031.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-D-19031.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-D-19031.jpg?resize=768%2C482&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-D-19031.jpg?resize=480%2C300&amp;ssl=1 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Lors de la m\u00eame sortie en mer, rencontre inesp\u00e9r\u00e9e avec une ours et son jeune \u00e0 distance plus courte. Il faut dire qu&rsquo;en absence de neige, sa fourrure blanche est bien voyante sur les rochers de couleur fonc\u00e9e.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-E-19062-1.jpg?resize=800%2C533&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-E-19062-1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-E-19062-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-E-19062-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Observation dans des d\u00e9cors, \u00e0 couper le souffle. Sans vent le silence est presque total exception faite des vagues. Plaisir absolu.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-F-19079.jpg?resize=800%2C512&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5932\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-F-19079.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-F-19079.jpg?resize=300%2C192&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-F-19079.jpg?resize=768%2C492&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Chance pour nous, les deux individus s&rsquo;approche de nous.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-G-19102.jpg?resize=800%2C545&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5934\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-G-19102.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-G-19102.jpg?resize=300%2C204&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-G-19102.jpg?resize=768%2C523&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Il faut dire que la nourriture se trouve souvent le long des c\u00f4tes, rejet\u00e9e par la mer. Les ours sont en perp\u00e9tuelle recherche de nourriture, d&rsquo;\u0153ufs, de petits cadavres d&rsquo;oiseaux ou de poissons sauf s&rsquo;ils d\u00e9couvrent l&rsquo;une ou l&rsquo;autres carcasses de phoques, de morses ou de baleines.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"483\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-G-19105.jpg?resize=800%2C483&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-G-19105.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-G-19105.jpg?resize=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-G-19105.jpg?resize=768%2C464&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><br>Nous ne les approcherons pas plus pr\u00e8s. Il faut dire que nous sommes quand m\u00eame entre 80 et 100m. Les longues focales et le recadrage des photos font que la distance semble beaucoup plus proche.<br>IL ne faut pas inqui\u00e9ter, ni habituer l&rsquo;esp\u00e8ce \u00e0 notre pr\u00e9sence.<br><br>Dernier clich\u00e9 de cette belle et grande esp\u00e8ce, presque 3 m de longueur pour un adulte. <br>Souvenirs inoubliables d&rsquo;une esp\u00e8ce en grande difficult\u00e9s d&rsquo;effectifs pour plusieurs raisons.<br><br>Bruno Marchal &#8211; Plumalia<br>Rixensart, le 19 f\u00e9vrier 2024.<br><br>Textes et photos prot\u00e9g\u00e9s par les <a href=\"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/?p=90\" title=\"\">l\u00e9gislations en vigueur<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Magnifiques observations d&rsquo;Ours polaires en 2017 au Spitzberg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5915,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives-2017"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/plumalia.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/2017.07.20-Spitzberg-E-19062.jpg?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5914"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6932,"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5914\/revisions\/6932"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plumalia.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}