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Brown bears · Sockeye salmon

Brooks Falls low view

Brooks River, Katmai National Park, Alaska, United States

A little about this view

A lower, eye-level view of the southwest bank of Brooks Falls, where brown bears approach the river and fish for salmon.

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A good time to watch

The summer and autumn bear-viewing season, especially during the salmon run.

Worth remembering

Wildlife comes and goes. A live camera can be quiet, dark or wonderfully unpredictable.

Camera provided by Explore.org / Katmai National Park ↗

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