Looks like the same bear family as a couple of years ago!
Same mother bear, but three new cubs! Feeding (on sunflower seeds and water
intended for birds) is
serious business for the mother bear, but the cubs can't help romp and run. Click image for larger view. May load slowly!
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| After the mother bear confirms that the
area is safe, the cubs come marching up. Meal done, one cub looks
around; the mother grabs another reluctant to leave. |
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| The mother bear reclines, feeling
safe. One cub is ready to "explore."
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| The mother signals to cubs to leave. As she
departs, the vigilant mother bear takes one last look around. |
© 2005, the hermitary and Meng-hu.
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