Kodiak brown bears hunting and playing

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Kodiak brown bears hunting and playing at a wildlife refuge in Alaska.

The classic image of brown bears catching salmon in freshwater streams may become less common because of climate change, a new study suggests.

But it’s not down to a shortage of salmon. Instead, for the Kodiak brown bears of Alaska, it’s the increasingly early ripening of red elderberries that’s tempting them out of the water.

Read more: https://www.carbonbrief.org/climate-change-is-shifting-kodiak-bear-feeding-habits-study-says

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