Black bear cub (Ursus americanus) climbing in a dead tree, captive in the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

Black bear cub (ursus americanus) climbing a tree, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, South-central Alaska; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

Black bear (ursus americanus) cub with log and people standing at a fence watching, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

Female Gray Wolf (canis lupus), captive, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

Female Gray Wolf (canis lupus), captive, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

An adult Coyote (Canis latrans) portrait, captive in the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in winter; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

Brown bears (ursus arctos) captive in Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, South-central Alaska; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

Sitka Black-tailed Deer (Odocoileus hemionus sitkensis), captive at the Alaska WIldlife Conservation Center; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

Captive Black bear at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in Portage, Summer. Southcentral Alaska.

Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) rolling on a frozen pond, captive in Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, South-central Alaska; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

Brown bears (ursus arctos) resting on the ice after playing, captive in Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

A captive female Brown bear (Ursus arctos) rests and sleeps on a driftwood log at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center with a pond in the background, South-central Alaska; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

American Black bears (ursus americanus), nose to nose, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; Portage, Alaska, United States of America

CAPTIVE: Bull Elk and cow at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center near Portage, Southcentral Alaska, Summer

Black bear (Ursus americanus) cub climbing on a tree branch, South-central Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

Black bear (ursus americanus) in the forest, South-central Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

American black bear (Ursus americanus), rescued and at a wildlife refuge between Seward and Anchorage; Alaska, United States of America

Black bear (Ursus americanus) standing against a tree stump, South-central Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

Black bear (ursus americanus) in the forest in autumn, South-central Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

Black bear (Ursus americanus) cub looking out through the lush foliage from a tree branch, South-central Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

Black bear (ursus americanus) standing among the plants and shrubs in a forest, South-central Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

Black bear (ursus americanus) standing by a tree stump in a lush forest, South-central Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

High angle view of a black bear (ursus americanus) standing among the plants and shrubs in a forest, South-central Alaska; Alaska, United States of America

Black bear sow and cub in summer, Southcentral Alaska, USA

Black bear cub (ursus americanus), captive in Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center; Portage, Alaska, United States of America