Brown bear (Ursus arctos) cubs in a coastal area of Alaska,USA. Brown bears have an average of two cubs in a litter. The cubs usually stay with their mother for 2-3 years. Brown bears in North America are also called grizzly bears. In Alaska,they can be 2-3 metres tall and can weigh over 700 kilograms. Brown bears are mainly vegetarian and feed on a wide variety of plants,but they will also eat meat when available,both by hunting and by scavenging. They are mainly solitary animals,foraging in mountains and river valleys in Eurasia and north-western North America. Photographed in August,in Katmai National Park and Preserve,Alaska,USA | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Devries, John |
Taille de l’image : | 5125 px × 3417 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |