ALASKA, USA: AN EPIC bear brawl over the best fishing spot has been captured by a surprised photographer. In an encounter lasting five minutes, one jealous bear can be seen battling it out with his rival to secure a place on top of the rocks for the best view of passing fish. The bulky grizzlies can be seen going nose to nose, baring their teeth and taking great swipes at each other. The fight ended when the intruder was defeated and had to retreat back into the water to find another place to hunt. Further pictures show other bears happily partaking in a day’s fishing, wading through water an
ALASKA, USA: AN EPIC bear brawl over the best fishing spot has been captured by a surprised photographer. In an encounter lasting five minutes, one jealous bear can be seen battling it out with his rival to secure a place on top of the rocks for the best view of passing fish. The bulky grizzlies can be seen going nose to nose, baring their teeth and taking great swipes at each other. The fight ended when the intruder was defeated and had to retreat back into the water to find another place to hunt. Further pictures show other bears happily partaking in a day’s fishing, wading through water and diving in to catch their prey. American photographer David Silverman (53) snapped these incredible action shots at Brooks Falls, Alaska.
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Photo credit: © Media Drum World / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: arctos, bear, brown, fishing, grizzly, horribilis, katmai, nature, photography, predator, salmon, ursus, water, wildlife
