A female Coastal Brown Bear digs deep into the mud of the tidal flats along Cook Inlet, Alaska, USA in Lake Clark National Park. The large hump on the shoulders are powerful muscles the bears use for digging for this important early season food source.
A Brown Bear Mother and her young Cubs wander directly towards our photo group without even acknowledging us as she is so intensely focused on searching and sniffing for clams in the mud flats at low tide along the coast of Lake Clark National Park.
A Brown Bear Mother teaches her young cubs how to search and catch clams at low tide along the shores of Lake Clark National Park.