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Bears of Frazer 2016

by Lisa Hupp

Kodiak brown bears, photographed at Frazer Fish Pass, Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge. July 2016.

107 photos · 468 views
Fresh salmon face
The gaze.
Getting the scent
Mother bear
Sow nursing 2 1/2 yr cub
Sibling cubs play fight
Legendary "broken ear" sow
Fish pounce
2 1/2 yr old cub fishing
"Broken ear" on the island
Crossing the falls
Sow waiting for salmon
Mom and cub
Mom and cub
Sow and cub lineup
Keeping watch
Instigating a play fight
Sow and cubs
Getting a better look
Standing behind mother
Mother and cub play fight
Strolling the bank
Older, slower, smarter
Grandmother bear
Cub on the watch
Brother and sister cubs get a better scent
Sow and cubs getting the scent
Sow and cubs walk the river
Swimming in the falls
Blowing bubbles
Sow on fishing expedition
Getting a breath before the next snorkel
Fishing
Sow in the fireweed
Sow with salmon bits
1 1/2 yr old cub
Still a thick coat of fur...
Mom and cub
Sibling cubs at play
Baby bear
Siblings
Walking the river bank
New cub on the prowl
Baby bear on alert
Baby bears at play
Baby bear siblings
New cubs following mom
First year mother with cubs of the year
Sister and brother
Playtime after nursing
Napping
Cautious cub
Sibling cubs play fight
Siblings
Sister gives brother an earful
Mother shares with daughter
Mother and son
Not liking the bear fishing below...
The lookout island
Sow and nearly grown cubs on lookout
Sow with three baby cubs
Sibling cubs
Sow and cubs safe on the island
Sibling love
Mother and cub on fish patrol
Fresh catch
A warm coat on a sunny day
Curious cub
Mother bear on island lookout
Curious cub
Skeptical cub
Sow and cubs safe on the hill
Baby cubs stay on shore while mom fishes
Baby cubs on high alert
Babies watching mom fish
Tiny ones
Baby cubs
Curious
Little bear
Sibling cubs of the year
Mom and cubs on the approach
Who's down there?
Sibling cubs on alert
Cub on the loose
Mom and son
Mom and almost grown son
Mom and cub
Walking down to the river
Cub on break
Surveying the scene
Pouncing on a fish
Getting the salmon smell
Sow and cubs
Subadult on the lookout
Subadult and rock friend
Subadult in the upper falls
Checking for salmon
Subadult in an awkward place
The lone subadult
FOUR cubs in this litter
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