Little Brown Bear attentively observes the environment at Brooks River (00000070)

Little Brown Bear observes the surroundings from the tree

Description: The little brown bear, also known as Ursus arctos horribilis, is high up in a tree, attentively observing its surroundings. While its mother is fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls, she ensures the safety of her cubs. They can only be safe from the tree, as male brown bears pose a potential threat. Learn more about the fascinating behavior of brown bears in the Alaskan wilderness.

Location: Alaska/Katmai, Brooks River, USA

Date of Capture: 12.09.1998