Fascinating brown bear fishing in the clear river of Alaska (00000062)

Brown bear fishing in the clear river in Alaska

Description: The majestic brown bear, also known as Ursus arctos horribilis, is seen fishing in the clear river of Katmai National Park in Alaska. It is autumn and the salmon run has come to an end. The bear is searching for half-dead or bottom-dwelling salmon to fortify itself for the upcoming winter. A fascinating natural spectacle that captures the beauty of the wilderness.

Location: Alaska/Katmai, Brooks River, USA

Date of Capture: 16.09.1998