This Way Mum
Here we see a yearling grizzly bear cub leading his mum around the Khutzeymateen estuary. He certainly was much more self assured in his second season down on the estuary…
A Momma’s Look
How about this for a look? This was the glance a mother grizzly bear gave us whilst she and her cubs were out digging for clams at low tide on…
Camel Bear
This large female grizzly bear, seen here tucked in behind some dying and decaying ‘Queen Anne’s Lace’, is showing us her fine profile and pre-hibernation size and shape. Unlike camels,…
Friday Flashback – Going For Lunch
Today's Friday Flashback is from 28th October 2016 and is entitled 'Going For Lunch'. The last flashback for a while - my thanks once again for the comments and support.…
Reflection Treat
Here we see a female grizzly bear slowly wading up stream searching for salmon. As you can see she’s had a fair bit of luck already in that department and…
Friday Flashback – Crabapples
Today's Friday Flashback is from 19th September 2016 and is entitled 'Crabapples'. By now I'm sure the grizzlies of the BC coast will be back digging into these favourite little…
Is The Coast Clear?
Here’s that old battling grizzly bear ‘Jaws’ heading out into the creek for a spot of fishing. But, as experience has taught him, he is checking the coast is clear…
Just Swimming By 2
It’s a nice, calm, early spring day on the BC coast, you’re sat in a small inflatable boat close to shore, watching for grizzly bears. Don’t just watch the shoreline…
Friday Flashback – Sitting Pretty
Today's Friday Flashback is from 1st April 2016 and is entitled 'Sitting Pretty'. One of two young grizzly bear sisters I was fortunate to be able to follow for a…
Going For A Swim
This is a shot from the extensive back catalogue of images still waiting to be processed - but this stood out recently because of the coincidence of dates. This is…
A Star in the Grass
Here’s a picture taken in the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary last June featuring one of the Star sisters feeding on sedge. How can I be so sure it is one…
Thirsty Boy
This thirsty looking boy was a young adult bear I watched grow from a gangly looking sub-adult of four or five into the bulky looking eight year old we see…
What?
I’ve heard it said about kids caught doing something they shouldn’t and I’ve certainly seen it in my dogs when caught digging in the garden, they just look at you…
Young Patch
This is a young sub-adult grizzly bear we named ‘Patch’ due to a thick clump of long dark fur that was always present on his back left leg. It didn’t…
Bear Buddies
Here we see a couple of good buddy bears that we’ve seen a few times - Junior and JJ. During their formative, sub-adult years these two bears, although not siblings…