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Lion Attacking A Wildebeest Ice Sculpture – Fairbanks, Alaska

Lion Attacking A Wildebeest Ice Sculpture - Fairbanks, Alaska

“Attacking Claws” Ice Sculpture, 2010 World Ice Art Championships March 9, 2010 in Fairbanks, Alaska

An ice sculpture photographed at night, of a lion attacking a wildebeest at the World Ice Art Championship, an event held each spring in Fairbanks, Alaska. Sculptors from around the world come to the interior of Alaska to compete in both a small block and large block ice carving competition. Different colored lights are used to illuminate the sculptures in unique ways after dark.

Arctic Power at Night – Fairbanks, Alaska

Arctic Power at Night - Fairbanks, Alaska

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Steam billows from a coal-fired fossil fuel power plant in Alaska on a cold sub-zero night in the middle of winter. Located along the Chena River, in Fairbanks, which is located in the North Star Borough, the Interior part of the state and in many ways the coldest, especially as you head north toward the Arctic Circle a few hundred miles away.

Polar Bear Ice Sculpture at Sunset – Alaska

Polar Bear Ice Sculpture at Sunset - Alaska

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A polar bear ice sculpture in winter at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, at sunset. The polar bear, also known as Nanook to the native Inuit, is the symbol of the university, and considered the master of bears, that decides whether hunters deserve to find and successfully hunt other bears.