:11:18
There is
other business conducted
:11:20
in the fields of fresh grass...
:11:23
the age-old rite of spring.
:11:54
They will remain a couple
for only a day or two
:11:57
sharing a rough affection.
:12:00
Bear hugs will lead
to the conception of new life
:12:03
to be born
in the hibernation den
:12:06
in the dead of winter.
:12:24
A world of extremes
:12:25
Alaska is swept
by enormous tidal fluctuations.
:12:30
Low tide can drain an entire bay
like a bathtub.
:12:51
Taking advantage
of the low tides
:12:54
brown bears roam
the exposed tidal flats.
:12:58
to dig for clams.