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Grizzly Bear Cubs
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This Month in Photo of the Day: Images From the 2008 International Photo Contest

Grizzly cubs are unpredictable. At one moment they look at you with their intrigued eyes, and suddenly run away scared by unknown behavior. These two seven-month-old cubs thought that holding hands would make the danger disappear.


See winners' galleries, solve puzzles, and download wallpaper from the 2008 International Photo Contest.

Photograph by Oliver Klink

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