Black Bear Cubs, MinnesotaThese two cubs (and a couple of others at the base of the tree) were having a good old time climbing up and down and up and down. As I’ve mentioned before, black bears can be either quite dark like these two, or more of a brownish color. Some are even almost blond.
Nikon D800 with Nikkor 200-400mm lens (at 400mm) ISO 800, f/4 at 1/200th of a second