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American Black Bear

Ursus americanus

Photo by SargonR
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Description:

American Black Bear and two cubs (one brown, one black) spotted during our recent visit to Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. This series was taken over about 20 minutes from the side of the road. The family was playing around a small creek.

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SargonR
In the 5th picture the brown cub looks like it has antennas because of the flowers in the background!

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Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedJuly 20, 2014

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