Two year old Grizzly Bears at play. In Pavlof (or Pavlov) Harbour in South East Alaska, these two-year old Grizzly Bears appeared on the scene. They immediately started to play fight. This sparring was very gentle. Once they had had enough of this play the headed off...
Three adorable Grizzly Bear cubs. In Pavlof (or Pavlov) Harbour in South East Alaska, these three adorable Grizzly Bear cubs had been left on the river bank while their mother was off fishing. They amused themselves by playing. Then a male Grizzly Bear appeared on the...
Grizzly Bear and her three young cubs in the river. A Grizzly Bear and her three young cubs of the year made there way through the river in Pavlof (or Pavlov) Harbour in South East Alaska. The cubs were fun to watch as they climbed on rocks, jumped into the water and...
Grizzly Bear and her three young cubs along the river bank. In Pavlof (or Pavlov) Harbour in South East Alaska, this grizzly Bear and her three young cubs emerged from the forest and head off along the river bank. As they did so the plentiful salmon were jumping as...
Very young Grizzly Bear cubs play in the river. These Grizzly Bear cubs of the year (coys) were exploring the river bank in Pavlof Harbour, South East Alaska. Their mother and another of their sibs were in the river nearby. They started to play fight. Watching very...
Very young Grizzly Bear cubs at play. These Grizzly Bear cubs of the year (coys) were exploring the river bank in Pavlof Harbour, South East Alaska. Their mother and another of their sibs were in the river nearby. They started to play fight. Watching very young...
Black Bear feasts on a salmon. The salmon were plentiful in Gunnuk Creek, Kake in South East Alaska. The Black Bears were catching them with ease. This Black Bear had taken its catch up onto the fallen tree on the river bank.
Grizzly Bears sparring at the waterfall. These two sub-adult Grizzly Bears had been fishing for salmon for sometime in Pavlof (or Pavlov) Harbour in South East Alaska. It seemed they had energy to spare so started to play fight. The backdrop of the waterfall was...
Wonderful Humpback Whales. It was a beautiful day in South East Alaska. As we headed north we came across this fantastic pod of wonderful Humpback Whales. They were swimming along with lots of blows and tail flukes. A fabulous sight and the setting was magical. South...
Black Bears go fishing. Gunnuk Creek, Kake in South East Alaska is a very good place to see Black Bears fishing. The salmon were plentiful and the bears were very active. These bears seemed to make light work of fishing.
Fishing Black Bears. Gunnuk Creek, Kake in South East Alaska is a very good place to see Black Bears fishing. The salmon were plentiful and the bears were very active. The bears were being selective with the fish they wanted. Their preference was to eat females...
Black Bear scavenging along the river bank. Black Bears had been catching lots of salmon along the shore of Gunk Creek, Lake, Alaska. Some of the time they ate their fish deep in the forest but frequently ate their prey on the river bank. This Black Bear scavenging...
Black Bear Catches salmon. Gunnuk Creek, Kake in South East Alaska is a very good place to see Black Bears fishing. The salmon were plentiful and the bears were very active. This bear seemed to make light work of fishing. Having caught the salmon it ate the fish on...
Black Bear fishing. Gunnuk Creek, Kake in South East Alaska is a very good place to see Black Bears fishing. The salmon were plentiful and the bears were very active. The bears were being selective with the fish they wanted. Their preference was to eat females because...
Three young Grizzly Bear cubs explore a waterfall. In Pavlof Harbor, South East Alaska, these three small Grizzly Bear cubs of the year (COYS) were exploring the waterfall whilst their mother was nearby fishing for the plentiful salmon that were in the river. They...
Grizzly Bear and her three cubs. This Grizzly Bear and her three young cubs of the year (coys) had emerged from the forest and began exploring the river bank in Pavlof Harbour, South East Alaska. The cubs stayed close to their mother as there were other bears nearby....
Orca: killer whales of Alaska. Just outside Hoonah, South East Alaska, the call came - Orca! We were to watch these magnificent beasts for a long time. These resident Orca were clearly in hunting mode trying to catch the large number of salmon that were in the area....
Three very wary Grizzly Bear cubs. These three Grizzly Bear cubs of the year (coys) were exploring the river bank in Pavlof Harbour, South East Alaska. Their mother was fishing nearby. The cubs were very wary of the other bears that were in and about the river. A male...
Grizzly Bear cubs on the river bank. These three Grizzly Bear cubs of the year (coys) were exploring the river bank in Pavlof Harbour, South East Alaska. Their mother was fishing nearby. The cubs were very wary of the other bears that were in and about the river. A...
Small Grizzly Bear cubs explore the river bank. In Pavlof Harbor, South East Alaska, these three small Grizzly Bear cubs of the year (COYS) were exploring the river bank whilst their mother was nearby fishing for the plentiful salmon that were in the river. They were...