From polar bears in the arctic tundra to black bears in the Northern Rockies, you'll see some of the most spectacular footage ever shot of these enterprising omnivores. Catch salmon with a group of hungry grizzlies on the McNeil River in Alaska. Crawl inside a den with a mother black bear and her cubs. Learn about the challenges facing each of these species as their habitat diminishes.
Cinematography
Those salmon-catching slo-mo shots deserve awards.
Sound
Narrator Tyrone Benskin's buttery baritone narration.
Director
David Lickley
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director David Lickley also helmed IMAX nature docs about whales and orangutans — dude really said 'I'll take ALL the large mammals, thanks.'
The McNeil River State Game Sanctuary featured here has since faced repeated political threats to end its bear protection status, making this footage increasingly precious.
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