Brown bear grazing on sedge grass, Ursus arctos

Brown bear grazing on sedge grass. It may eat up to 30 lbs of sedge grass each day during summer, while waiting for its preferred prey of spawning salmon to arrive. Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA, Ursus arctos, natural history stock photograph, photo id 19220
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Brown bear grazing on sedge grass. It may eat up to 30 lbs of sedge grass each day during summer, while waiting for its preferred prey of spawning salmon to arrive. Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA

Stock Photo: 19220
Species: Brown bear, Ursus arctos
Location: Lake Clark National Park, Alaska, USA
Format: Digital 2:3
Other Names: Grizzly bear, Alaskan brown bear, coastal brown bear, Ursus arctos horribilis
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