{"id":112234,"date":"2025-08-02T06:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-02T06:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/112234\/"},"modified":"2025-08-02T06:01:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T06:01:08","slug":"have-you-seen-this-bear-cubs-hitch-a-ride-on-moms-back-to-cross-water","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/112234\/","title":{"rendered":"Have You Seen This? Bear cubs hitch a ride on mom&#8217;s back to cross water"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE LAST FRONTIER \u2014 Alaska is easily one of the best places in the U.S. to see wildlife in its natural habitat.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s moose, caribou, wolves, or, in this instance, bears, the state offers ample wildlife viewing that draws millions there every year.<\/p>\n<p>This video captures an idyllic scene straight out of a wildlife documentary where a sow transports her cubs across some shallow water.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ksl-article-content\">\n<p>Well, all but one.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the straggler cub had the sow at her wits&#8217; end, or maybe she just didn&#8217;t want to carry all three at once, as one cub can be seen adorably paddling behind its mother and siblings.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry, though, this little cub made it across the water just fine.<\/p>\n<p>I had the chance to visit a friend who was living in Alaska a few years back, and while we did get to see some bear activity (from a distance), our most intimate encounter was waking up to the sound of a small black bear rummaging through the garbage bins outside of his house.<\/p>\n<p>What type of animal encounter would you be hoping to see the most if you were in Alaska?<\/p>\n<p>Have You Seen This? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THE LAST FRONTIER \u2014 Alaska is easily one of the best places in the U.S. to see wildlife&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":112235,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[3425,419,418,421,420,425,1759,50,422,423,159,62,399,314,1164,67,132,68,424,313,837],"class_list":{"0":"post-112234","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-animals","9":"tag-cars","10":"tag-classifieds","11":"tag-homes","12":"tag-jobs","13":"tag-local","14":"tag-nature","15":"tag-news","16":"tag-radio","17":"tag-salt-lake","18":"tag-science","19":"tag-sports","20":"tag-television","21":"tag-traffic","22":"tag-travel","23":"tag-united-states","24":"tag-unitedstates","25":"tag-us","26":"tag-utah","27":"tag-weather","28":"tag-wildlife"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114957653448783332","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=112234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=112234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=112234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=112234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}