This year, the grizzly bear seen holding a fresh salmon and trudging through the water was late to his usual hunting spot at Katmai National Park. It’s not that Otis hit snooze on his alarm ...

W hile guiding in Alaska, it wasn't unusual to encounter up to 15 grizzly bears in a day. I guided on a river that was a spawning ground for sockeye salmon. Millions of salmon would return every ...

The sheer power and consistent speed with which the bear moved uphill was purely awesome. The bear made the 2,500-foot ascent look simple, not once breaking stride. One summer I was fishing a remote ...

William Housty's grandparents taught him the sacred duty of preparing for the salmon's arrival each year. Before the first silver flashes appeared in the creek, his grandfather — following the ...

SALMON, Idaho — A grizzly bear was sighted in the North Fork Salmon River near the Montana border on May 23. The Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG), said grizzlies are not often see3n in ...

In this photo provided by the National Park Service is Grazer, the winner of the 2023 Fat Bear Contest, at Katmai National Park, Alaska on Sept. 14, 2023.

There's good reason to celebrate all the fat bears competing in Fat Bear Week 2022 at Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A ...

As the bear slid down the waterfall, a salmon leaped over its head. The bear would be compelled to reposition itself and try again. ... Considering that one sockeye salmon packs 4,500 calories, ...

The worker’s back is turned to a female grizzly bear creeping up just a few dozen feet away. The bear cautiously ... Alaska wildlife officials shut down sockeye salmon fishing on the Chilkoot ...

Fat Bear Week 2022: A guide to the grizzly competition Fat Bear Week is officially back. ... watching as they try to extract sockeye salmon from rapids and waterfalls along the Brooks River.

Brown bears on Alaska’s Brooks River dominate the fishing holes during the sockeye salmon run, but that doesn’t mean they catch all the fish. The accompanying footage, captured by a Bear Cam ...

While guiding in Alaska, it wasn't unusual to encounter up to 15 grizzly bears in a day. I guided on a river that was a spawning ground for sockeye salmon.