19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A Tundra Stroll
Two newly-emancipated brown bear siblings stroll across the tundra in the Katmai National Preserve. It is common for siblings to stick together for support and defense for the first few years after leaving their mother. It can be a tough time for teenagers still learning their place in the world!
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 08.2019 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2021 |
| Photo Location: | King Salmon (nearest city), Alaska, United States of America |
| Copyright: | © Rylee Jensen |