Intense Battle Between Bears in Lake Clark National Park

In the heart of Lake Clark National Park.

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An extraordinary event was captured by wildlife photographer Brad Josephs

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The video begins with a palpable sense of anticipation.

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Josephs and his team are aware that a confrontation is imminent.

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“They’re gonna fight,” Josephs predicts, his voice filled with excitement and apprehension.

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Suddenly, the quiet tension erupts into chaos.

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The fight is intense, brutal, and dangerously close.

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The raw power of the bears is awe-inspiring, their roars echoing through the wilderness.

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The fight lasts an incredible ten minutes, making it one of the longest bear fights ever recorded.

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