Male Grizzly Dripping Wet
Khutzeymateen Grizzly Bear Sanctuary in Northern British Columbia Canada. The Alaskan Mountains are about 25 miles and visible as we Fly into this Pristine Rainforest. It is Grizzly Breeding Season here in May 2012, The Glaciers are receding here but still evidence of the Spring Time Snow covered Mountains. This large male Grizzly has just ascended from the waters of the estuary and is really focused on the trail of a mature female grizzly.
This Image has been selected as Award Winning with the Canadian Geographic , Wildlife Photography of the Year 2012! The HM is highly honoured within the industry. This Image has been Selected by Canadian Museum of Nature and will be Featured at their Ottawa Museum the season of 2013. As well a National Tour in Featured Museums across Canada in 2013.
This image is featured in the "Collectors Edition of Best Wildlife of 2013!
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