MELISSA FARLOW_MM7258_1075091.TIF
A black bear (Ursus americanus) feeds on abundant pink salmon in Anan Creek adding needed protein to fatten up on a diet that otherwise consists of cranberries, currants, blueberries, devil's club ants and grubs. Anan Wildlife Observatory in Tongass National Forest is restricted by permit to keep the bears families that feed there wild.
- Copyright
- MELISSA FARLOW
- Image Size
- 6000x4000 / 137.4MB
- Keywords
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alaska, american black bears, anan creek, animal behavior, animals, bears, black bears, color image, creeks, day, eating, eating animals, fish, fishes, mammals, national forests (alaska), nobody, north america, one animal, outdoors, photography, salmon, salmon fish, tongass national forest, united states, ursus americanus, water, wrangell, wrangell (town of)
- Contained in galleries
- Tongass_National Geographic magazine_7/2007
