Grizzly bear charges past trail camera, revealing massive claws

Yukon Wildlife Cameras shared footage on Wednesday showing a black bear scratching its back against a tree with its scent, but five days later a grizzly bear claimed the tree in the same manner.

images It reveals a behavior aimed at leaving a scent on other bears or simply scratching an itch.

The dorsal scratches are impressive because they reveal the true size of a bear, and the Yukon Wildlife Cam’s images are reminiscent of perhaps the most striking scent-marking images to date, captured in August 2021.

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Click here To observe the footage shared on Monday and compare it with the 2021 footage posted below (or streamed here). this link).

The footage shows a massive grizzly bear savagely charging towards the camera in slow motion, its head bobbing and massive claws displayed as it enjoys a scratch.

It also gives a glimpse of what a charging grizzly bear might look like, inspiring one of the top comments: “Can you imagine standing where the rear camera is?”

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