
Wolves Close In On a Bear's Lunch
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A male brown bear is interrupted from feasting on a reindeer carcass by a pack of wolves.
This male brown bear in Finland could eat 80 lbs of this reindeer carcass in one sitting, but a pack of 10 hungry wolves have other ideas.
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Wolves Close In On a Bear's Lunch
Clip: Episode 2 | 2m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
This male brown bear in Finland could eat 80 lbs of this reindeer carcass in one sitting, but a pack of 10 hungry wolves have other ideas.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipHe can eat as much as 80 lbs in one sitting ...but he needs to watch his back.
Wolves were Odin's mythical warriors, and this hungry pack are on the offensive.
The bear is bigger and stronger than any wolf but he's alone.
The 10 strong pack press closer.
Led by the alpha pair they work as a team to intimidate the bear.
He can't afford to abandon his meal.
One wolf tries to distract him away from the carcass ...but the bear is determined.
He grabs whatever he can...
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