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26-MAY-2010

Grizzly Sow, Nursing Her Two Cubs of the Year

The tranquility of this scene belies the fact that this mother has just killed and eaten another mother's offspring (elk calf). Note the blood on her muzzle. Grizzly Lake, YNP

Canon EOS 1D Mark IV
1/250s f/8.0 at 1120.0mm iso1600 full exif

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Buz Kiefer04-Jul-2016 15:27
Great moment and excellent detail. Well done, Hal. Vote.
Guest 12-Aug-2012 11:12
Nicely done. Best. J
Fabio Damonte14-Jun-2010 07:32
Great shot!
Hank Vander Velde08-Jun-2010 00:53
SUPER family image Hal. Shows the tender/loving side of nature.
Tom Munson07-Jun-2010 13:54
This is fantastic, Hal! A wonderful image!
Guest 07-Jun-2010 12:12
What a fantastic image, Hal. The beauty and sadness of nature. Well done. V