Janet and I visited Brooks Falls in the Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska recently. Brooks Falls is one of the best viewing spots for Alaskan Brown Bears as they fish for salmon; we were not disappointed. One morning at the bear-viewing platform, we watched a huge bear catch two bright-red salmon, and the photographs show […]
While Janet and I were fishing and bear-watching deep in the Katmai National Park and Wildlife Refuge, we watched more bear splash into the water and come up empty-handed that we care to recall. However, once in a while, we’d see a bear with a salmon – but it was usually only a fleeting glimpse. […]
A trip to Alaska, in our minds, was not complete without seeing some bears. Janet and I were delighted to see black, brown and grizzley bears during our recent trip. The black bear seemed to be the most common and widely distributed in the regions we visited. We were suprised to learn that black bears […]