Family of brown bears fishing for salmon at Brooks River (00000102)
Description: The brown bear, also known as Ursus arctos horribilis, is an impressive species of carnivorous mammal famous for its strong build and thick fur. These fascinating animals call the Brooks River in Alaska home, where they follow their instincts in the summer months to hunt for salmon. In this stunning shot, you can witness a mother bear skillfully attempting to catch a juicy salmon from the rushing river, while her three curious cubs explore the riverbank. A harmonious interaction of nature and wildlife that perfectly captures the beauty and wilderness of Alaska.
Location: Alaska/Katmai, Brooks River, USA
Date of Capture: 16.09.1999