Oct 23, 2017 | Mammals, Seals
Seals A-Resting is a video showing harbor seals relaxing in the water in Juneau, Alaska. I am always pleased by how relaxed they can be both in the water and on land. Take a look at http://www.naturebob.com/harbor-seals-auke-bay to see how relaxed they can be on...
Oct 6, 2017 | Mammals, Seals
Seals A-Hunting shows a technique whereby the seal rests on the ocean bottom and looks for prey. In about 30 hours of letting a gopro run in that area I have only seen a few fish: C-O Sole, Staghorn Sculpin, Crescent Gunnel and a tiny tidepool sculpin. Also Dungeness...
Aug 30, 2017 | Bears, Mammals
Looking for a Female is a video showing a black bear picking up and dropping several salmon. This bear is looking for a female salmon with eggs. It also shows how relatively gentle they can be with the salmon they do not want. In one instance it looked like the bear...
Aug 24, 2017 | Bears, Mammals
Black Bear Eating Salmon Eggs shows a typical technique for bears to remove the eggs. They often just press on the belly of the salmon and the eggs extrude out the vent and they lap them up. I once looked at about 18 salmon on the upper bank of a stream well above the...
Aug 24, 2017 | Bears, Mammals
Don’t you dare take my photo! shows a black bear investigating a gopro camera and gently turning it over. This type of behavior shows how curious bears can be which usually indicates their...
Aug 24, 2017 | Bears, Mammals
The cub finally did it! shows a couple of black bears investigating a gopro camera. Finally a cub came along and turned the camera over. This type of behavior indicates that bears have a high degree of...