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Watch a wolf and bear interact in Russia's coniferous forests
Kamchatka brown bears and the annual salmon run
Protecting the endangered Burzyan honeybee in Russia
Eurasian brown bear Geographic ranges of living species of bears brown bear (Ursus arctos) in Alaska's Katmai Peninsula Alaskan brown bear
Know how the 2007 landslide of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula affected the geography of the area and the native brown bears
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Watch a wolf and bear interact in Russia's coniferous forests
A brown bear protecting its food cache from wolves.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Kamchatka brown bears and the annual salmon run
Brown bears of the Kamchatka Peninsula feeding on Pacific salmon migrating upstream...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Protecting the endangered Burzyan honeybee in Russia
Learn about the beekeepers, honeybees, and brown bears that live in the foothills...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Know how the 2007 landslide of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula affected the geography of the area and the native brown bears
Learn about how a massive landslide on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula in 2007 affected...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Moose vs. bear: Survival in Russia's harsh winter
During northern Russia's severe winters, moose struggle to find food.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz

Images

brown bear
Brown bear (Ursus arctos) in Finland.
© Kari N/Fotolia
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Brown bear (Ursus arctos).
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Eurasian brown bear
Eurasian brown bear swimming in a zoo.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Geographic ranges of living species of bears
Geographic ranges of the eight living species of bears.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Kenny Chmielewski
brown bear (Ursus arctos) in Alaska's Katmai Peninsula
Brown bears (Ursus arctos) retire to dens in winter, and they accumulate...
Courtesy of Lian Law/U.S. National Park Service
Alaskan brown bear
Alaskan brown bear (Ursus).
© Richard Fitzer/Shutterstock.com
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