Elk Raven Photography recently captured an incredible moment on camera and shared it on social media. It was a grizzly bear family—a mom and her three cubs—swimming in a lake. Two of the three babies were riding on mom’s back.
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“Bumped into magic on the trail!” wrote Elk Raven Photography in a Facebook post sharing the footage. “A grizzly mom swimming in the lake with her cubs — 2 of the 3 hitching a ride on her back. (We promise – You’ll want to watch to the end!)”
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Elk Raven Photography says it felt like a “gift from the wild” to be able to experience this beautiful moment with these animals. Many people in the online community agreed.
“This may be the very best of the internet!! Incredible moment,” wrote one person in the comments section.
Watch sweet footage of a grizzly bear family swimming in a lake below (or see it here).
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