A Coastal Brown Bear digs for clams on a beach in Katmai National Park, Alaska. We were there in June and peak salmon run is somewhat later in the summer. Meanwhile the bear eat a mix of sedges, grasses, berries, clams, cow parsnips and other roots.

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He looked up for the camera but he didn't smile. I was lucky he was eating clams instead of me!