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2016 Wildlife Photo Contest

Black Bear, Minnesota, USA
Black Bear Cub

Species: Black Bear | Location: Minnesota, USA

By Mary Jo Cox

This is a first year cub who was following mom. He quietly sat on a log while mom was eating in the forest nearby.

About The Photographer

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Mary Jo Cox is a photographer who resides in the North Georgia Mountains. She specializes in the wonders of wildlife and nature. The creative process occurs within the heart and eye first, then within the lens. She has traveled all over North America from Alaska, Canada and the lower 48 including Washington, Yellowstone, the Rockies, Northern Minnesota to Maine, always looking to capture the wonders of Mother Nature and our natural surroundings. Nature and wildlife are her passions, and through photography, she loves to share it with the world. Follow her on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/maryjocoxphotography
Check out Mary Jo’s photography website: http://maryjo-cox.pixels.com
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