19th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Caught Me
Playing is a great way for subadult brown bears to learn “bear etiquette” and body language. These two spent hours in a meadow in Katmai National Park in late spring wrestling, testing, and chasing each other around. Sometimes their antics even appear human, especially when on their hind legs.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 07.2020 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2021 |
| Photo Location: | King Salmon (nearest city), Alaska, United States of America |
| Copyright: | © Rylee Jensen |