Third International Conference on Bears Paper 7 Fishing Behaviour of Alaska Brown Bear
Each summer 60 to 80 brown bears (Ursus arctos) congregate at McNeil River Falls, located 320 km southwest of Anchorage on the Alaska Peninsula, to fish for migrating chum salmon Oncorhyncus keta. The falls impede upstream movement making salmon vulnerable to bears. As many a s 25 bears may fish
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