Chilko Lake 3

Dinner in the woods

Grizzly bears often take their salmon catch into the woods to eat. Here a mother grizzly looks on as her cub eats the fish she recently caught and carried into the woods. Chilko Lake, British Columbia. The bits of fish remaining in the woods provide food and nutrients to the forest ecosystem.

grizzly bearsmother and cubsalmon carcassforest edgegravel beachtreesfeedingdriftwoodwild grizzliesChilko LakeCariboo ChilcotinBritish Columbia