Mama Grizzly Teaches Cubs to Fish | National Geographic

it’s a typical National Geographic shoot

it’s a typical National Geographic shoot worst enough to film these salmon but

worst enough to film these salmon but

worst enough to film these salmon but they keep darting away hey what the heck

they keep darting away hey what the heck

they keep darting away hey what the heck grizzly bear paw wax camera out of

grizzly bear paw wax camera out of

grizzly bear paw wax camera out of position and jettisons at downstream now

position and jettisons at downstream now

position and jettisons at downstream now that was not supposed to happen

that was not supposed to happen

that was not supposed to happen hey there’s the bear

yes it’s springtime in Alaska and this

yes it’s springtime in Alaska and this mother grizzly is teaching her young

mother grizzly is teaching her young

mother grizzly is teaching her young ones how to fish so they can feed

ones how to fish so they can feed

ones how to fish so they can feed themselves I mean it’s not like the fish

themselves I mean it’s not like the fish

themselves I mean it’s not like the fish just jump out of the water in your mouth

just jump out of the water in your mouth

just jump out of the water in your mouth well okay I mean sometimes they do but

well okay I mean sometimes they do but

well okay I mean sometimes they do but it’s all a matter of being in the right

it’s all a matter of being in the right

it’s all a matter of being in the right place at the right time this time of

place at the right time this time of

place at the right time this time of year

year

year rivers are teeming with fish and the

rivers are teeming with fish and the

rivers are teeming with fish and the mother grizzly is traveling to the exact

mother grizzly is traveling to the exact

mother grizzly is traveling to the exact same spot where her own mother taught

same spot where her own mother taught

same spot where her own mother taught her how to ham salad

okay mom has finally arrived at her

okay mom has finally arrived at her teaching spot she spreads her rear legs

teaching spot she spreads her rear legs

teaching spot she spreads her rear legs for balance and directs her laser-like

for balance and directs her laser-like

for balance and directs her laser-like glare into the current when she gets the

glare into the current when she gets the

glare into the current when she gets the opportunity she’ll grab a fish as it

opportunity she’ll grab a fish as it

opportunity she’ll grab a fish as it clears the water

clears the water

clears the water or in an underwater with her paw

mom’s trying to teach but one of her

mom’s trying to teach but one of her cubs isn’t even watching when mom

cubs isn’t even watching when mom

cubs isn’t even watching when mom finally makes a picture-perfect grab

finally makes a picture-perfect grab

finally makes a picture-perfect grab that’s when they notice what she’s doing

that’s when they notice what she’s doing

that’s when they notice what she’s doing probably because lunch is arrived okay

probably because lunch is arrived okay

probably because lunch is arrived okay well that’s enough work for one day but

well that’s enough work for one day but

well that’s enough work for one day but these lessons have to be worked a

these lessons have to be worked a

these lessons have to be worked a full-grown grizzly can eat