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  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - with something extracted from the water.
    Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, September 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#4057
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - just outside our bus.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#5333
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bears
    Polar Bears
    Ursus maritimus - female and her two large young.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#5406
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bears
    Polar Bears
    Ursus maritimus - the bears are very healthy with the ready supply of whale 'jerky'.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#4130
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bears
    Polar Bears
    Ursus maritimus - despite large numbers of bears, there was no conflict observed.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#5424
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - relaxing while her young feed.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#4157
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - large juvenile climbing on the whale bones.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#4179
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - the bears would stand up and shake the bus.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#5459
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bears
    Polar Bears
    Ursus maritimus
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#4215
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - our guide started the bus and moved a bit when the bears shook the bus too much.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#5485
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#4238
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#5496
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#4255
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 5, 2011
    2011-09-05#4258
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Grizzly Bear
    Grizzly Bear
    Ursus arctos
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 6, 2011
    2011-09-06#4265
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bears
    Polar Bears
    Ursus maritimus
    Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, September 6, 2011
    2011-09-06#4270
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 6, 2011
    2011-09-06#4309
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - getting a 'tasty' bit off the whale bone.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 6, 2011
    2011-09-06#4356
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus - apparently the dried whale flesh is still nutritious.
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 6, 2011
    2011-09-06#4366
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Bear
    Polar Bear
    Ursus maritimus
    Whale Bone Pile, Kaktovik, Barter Island, Alaska, Deptember 6, 2011
    2011-09-06#4389
    Larry L. Jackson