Canadian Geographic Photo Club - Still Waters, Silent Strength
  

Still Waters, Silent Strength

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by jmatechuk from Cochrane CA on 13 Oct 2024
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This image features a Canadian grizzly bear in the Khutze Inlet, part of the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia. The bear is partially submerged, blending into its natural marshy habitat, and its attentive posture suggests it's on the lookout, possibly for salmon or other prey. Khutze Inlet, known for its pristine wilderness, is a sanctuary for wildlife, especially grizzlies, who rely on its rich ecosystem for survival. The image showcases the bear’s adaptability to different environments, navigating the wetlands with ease. The water droplets on its fur and the stillness of the surrounding reeds enhance the serene yet powerful presence of this apex predator in its natural habitat. This bear symbolizes the wild heart of Canada's vast and untamed landscapes.

  • Camera: Canon EOS R5
  • Focal: 600 mm
  • Shutter speed: 0.001 sec
  • Aperture: f/ 4
tagged: grizzly bear cub wetlands khutze inlet great rainforest animal boar hog mammal pig wildlife carnivore

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Radar posted 2024-10-13 10:32am

Wonderful photo and a colourful and descriptive view of the scene. Well done.

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