Young grizzly bear feeding up on sedge grass in the spring, Khutze River, mid-coast British Columbia

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Grizzly cubs are weaned by their mothers the spring of their 3rd year. This 3 year old cub, now on its own, is filling up on protein-rich sedge grass, the principal source of nutrition for grizzly bears in the spring.

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Size: 3600px × 2400px
Location: Khutze Inlet, mid-coast British Columbia, Canada
Photo credit: © Terry Allen / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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