Brown bear hunts for a sockeye salmon in the waters of Brooks River, Alaska (00000060)
Description: The majestic brown bear, scientifically known as Ursus arctos horribilis, showcases its impressive hunting behavior in the clear waters of Brooks River in Katmai, Alaska. Here, it dives for a sockeye salmon, also known as a red salmon or Oncorhynchus nerka, to secure its meal. A captivating moment of nature captured in this stunning image.
Location: Alaska/Katmai, Brooks River, USA
Date of Capture: 09.07.1997