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Whale of a Meal Video Kodiak brown bears aren't sticklers for presentation when it comes to a scavenged meal. It's quantity not quality that matters here!Welcome to the National Geographic video player.Video Sections

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Mammals >> Bears and Pandas - Get so close to grizzlies you can smell the salmon on their breath, plus cuddle up to pandas, cubs, and more.
- Alaska Brown Bear Trapped - October 9, 2008—National Geographic researchers trap an Alaskan brown bear for research, and the bear is not at all happy.
- Animal Winter Games: Food Snatch - A young polar bear tries to outwit and outcompete an older bear for a meal.
- Baby Panda Debuts - January 30, 2008—The first baby born in Europe in over 25 years was seen by the public for the first time at Vienna's Schönbrunn Zoo in Austria.
- Baby Pandas Moved to New Home - March 31, 2008 —12 young pandas were transported to their new home at the China Panda Protection and Research Center in Wolong, China. They joined a group of older pandas at the center.
- Baby Polar Bear Opens Eyes - January 16, 2008—The baby female polar bear at the Nuremberg Zoo opened its eyes for the first time Tuesday after being separated from its mother last week over safety concerns.
- Bear River Romp, McNeil River - This clip from McNeil River State Game Sanctuary shows footage from the field by Elizabeth Wasserman of the National Park Service. Two sub-adult bears practice their fighting skills, all in good fun of course, in McNeil River.
- Bear Scenes from Enders Island, McNeil River - This clip from McNeil River State Game Sanctuary shows footage from the field by Elizabeth Wasserman of the National Park Service. Here we see scenes from an active brown bear fishing area where brown bears bring their cubs to feed in the summer.
- Bears in the Berries, McNeil River, Alaska - This clip from McNeil River State Game Sanctuary shows footage from the field by Elizabeth Wasserman of the National Park Service. Here we watch as a mother rolls around in a field with her cub and then two older bears do the same.
- Brave Bear - Watch a young polar bear vying for a piece of an older bear's meal.
- Crittercam®: Bear Cub - Bear's Eye View: Watch what happens when a three-year-old brown bear cub gets fitted with a National Geographic Crittercam®.
- Elusive Giant Panda - You're looking at one of the rarest, and most elusive, animals in the world: China's giant panda.
- Grizzlies & Wolves Compete - Grizzly bears and wolves fight for resources in Yellowstone National Park.
- Grizzly Mom Teaching Cubs - Watch a grizzly mom teach her cubs the ins and outs of salmon fishing.
- Panda Cubs Rescued After Quake - May 20, 2008—Seen in cell-phone camera footage, handlers at the Wolong National Nature Reserve in China evacuated more than a dozen panda cubs just after the massive May 12 earthquake.
- Panda Love - Scientists at the Atlanta Zoo try to get their prized panda to mate.
- Polar Bear Attacks Ring Seal - Sometimes coming up for air might not be such a good idea, especially if there's a hungry polar bear prowling about.
- Polar Bear Cub Gets 1st Teeth - February 12, 2008—Baby polar bear Flocke has cut its first teeth. Zookeepers in Nuremberg, Germany, are raising the cub because they feared her mother would harm her.
- Red Panda Growing Pains - A baby animal's life isn't easy. A red panda named Farley struggles to make it to maturity.
- Whale of a Meal - Kodiak brown bears aren't sticklers for presentation when it comes to a scavenged meal. It's quantity not quality that matters here!
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