Photo Of The Day By Roman Golubenko

By Staff

Updated July 9, 2016

Photo By Roman Golubenko

Photo By Roman Golubenko

Today’s Photo Of The Day is “Alaska. The Catch. Extreme Close Up” by Roman Golubenko. Location: Alaska.

“During the salmon run, the bear needs to eat around 15-20 salmons (90 pounds) each day to reach the needed fat level for a full winter hibernation,” Golubenko explained.

Photo of the Day is chosen from various OP galleries, including Assignments, Your Favorite Places and the OP Contests. Assignments have weekly winners that are featured on the OP website homepage, Facebook and Twitter. To get your photos in the running, all you have to do is submit them.

Originally Published April 30, 2016

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