Shadow of the Alpha Grizzly-Bears I felt a little nervous

I felt a little nervous

This moment was captured just as the sun broke the horizon to shed its golden light

and moisture loss

McPhee Lake

Shadow of the Alpha Grizzly-Bears I felt a little nervousBanff National Park, AB Split Lip ambled into view on a misty mountain morning. He had been feasting on berries, moving quickly from shrub to shrub, with just enough moments for me to capture his image from a safe distance. His movements, typical of a dominant male, showed he was afraid of nothing and free to dine at his leisure. Despite his impressive stature, Split Lip is still the number two grizzly in the Bow Valley, second in command to none