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Bears use many different fishing techniques in order to catch salmon. There's the stand and wait approach, where they stand like statues and wait for the perfect time to dive in for the fish.
Watch the Video. Click here to watch on YouTube Each summer Alaska’s bears gather at the Brooks River in the Katmai National Park to feast on salmon and prepare for the long winter ahead.
The video shows the animal waiting at the bottom of a cliff for the salmon he was hunting. ... "Always fun to see the different ways bears fish for salmon." ... How Brown Bears Catch Food. Brown ...
A grizzly bear ambushing a jumping salmon during an annual salmon run. A salmon run is an annual fish migration event where many salmonid species, which are typically hatched in fresh water and live most of their adult life downstream in the ocean, swim back against the stream to the upper reaches of rivers to spawn on the gravel beds of small creeks.
Catch of the Day. Catch of the Day is a 1988 wildlife photograph by Thomas D. Mangelsen. Taken at Brooks Falls in Alaska's Katmai National Park and Preserve, it depicts a sockeye salmon leaping from the water into the mouth of an Alaskan brown bear, immediately before the bear eats the fish.
Bears at Brooks Falls feeding on sockeye salmon. Brooks Falls is a waterfall located within Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. Located on the Brooks River a mile and a half (2.4 km) from Brooks Lake and an equal distance from Naknek Lake , the falls are famous for watching salmon leap over the 6 foot (1.8 m) falls to get to their ...
The two brown bears wrestle and swat each other in the splashing water. Brawling bears go ‘head to head’ over salmon in rushing Alaska river, video shows Skip to main content
In order to qualify for Fat Bear Week, brown bears of the Katmai National Park must have been spotted catching sockeye salmon at the Brooks River. [26] A 1.5-mile (2.4 km) section of the river, which has webcams, is used to choose eligible bears. Bears must be seen not just in the fall but also in the summer season as well. [27]