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07-06-2018, 05:04 AM
Bear cam cub gets killed by a powerful male bear. Why?
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The long-standing king of Alaska's Brooks River (https://mashable.com/2018/06/27/bearcam-brown-bears-fight-alaska-video/), Bear 856, killed a recently born cub along the river bank on July 3.
The killing event of a cub, or infanticide, happened beyond view of the bear cams situated near the river's waterfall, where salmon collect and bears congregate, so streamed footage of the lurid event wasn't captured. However, the killing was photographed and confirmed by rangers as well as former Katmai National Park ranger Mike Fitz, who has returned to the river to report on bear activity for explore.org, which operates the wildlife cameras.*
"Cubs face significant risks, and they are especially vulnerable in their first summer," Fitz said over email. "For me, this event is a powerful reminder of nature's harsh realities." Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/05/bear-cam-cub-killed-by-dominant-male-alaska/)
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The long-standing king of Alaska's Brooks River (https://mashable.com/2018/06/27/bearcam-brown-bears-fight-alaska-video/), Bear 856, killed a recently born cub along the river bank on July 3.
The killing event of a cub, or infanticide, happened beyond view of the bear cams situated near the river's waterfall, where salmon collect and bears congregate, so streamed footage of the lurid event wasn't captured. However, the killing was photographed and confirmed by rangers as well as former Katmai National Park ranger Mike Fitz, who has returned to the river to report on bear activity for explore.org, which operates the wildlife cameras.*
"Cubs face significant risks, and they are especially vulnerable in their first summer," Fitz said over email. "For me, this event is a powerful reminder of nature's harsh realities." Read more... (https://mashable.com/2018/07/05/bear-cam-cub-killed-by-dominant-male-alaska/)
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