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Bear Bath

by Ed Williams

Category: FaunaAdded June 21, 20121,631 views

Land Mammals

Keywords: Bear Bath, Bear Bathing, Grizzly Bear, Grizzly, Kluane, Kluane Lake, Kluane National Park, Yukon Territory

It was a hot July afternoon when we spotted this grizzly bear near the entrance to Kluane National Park's Sheep Mountain (Tachal Dhal). It was taking a bath in Kluane Lake to cool down, and apparently had a grizzly itch.
Image Reference: 722075:36PImage Format: Digital Capture - 3 to 5MPImage Crop: Less than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No