Brown Bear Photo, Ursus arctos

Brown bear female sow in sedge meadow, with her three spring cubs hidden by the deep grass next to her. These cubs were born earlier in the spring and will remain with their mother for almost two years, relying on her completely for their survival. Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA, Ursus arctos, natural history stock photograph, photo id 19154 Purchase A Print Of This ImageHow to request, purchase or license this imageAdd To Light TableClick To View This Photo At Its Location in Google Earth. You must have Google Earth installed for this feature to work correctly.Click To View This Photo At Its Location in Google Maps.Click To View This Photo At Its Location in Live Search Maps.


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Brown bear female sow in sedge meadow, with her three spring cubs hidden by the deep grass next to her. These cubs were born earlier in the spring and will remain with their mother for almost two years, relying on her completely for their survival. Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA

Stock Photo: 19154  -?- 
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA
Lat/Long: 59° 58' 58.83"N, 152° 39' 47.80"W (Coordinates: 59.98301°, -152.66328°)
Format: Digital 3:2
Other Names: Grizzly bear, Alaskan brown bear, coastal brown bear, Ursus arctos horribilis
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