Adult Male ~ No Longer Seen
Year First Identified: 2010
Year Last Observed: 2012
Known Offspring Of: Unknown
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2010-2012 Seasons:[]
Mike Fitz identified 194 as a male bear that fished the lip of the falls from 2010-2012.
2010: Adult Male[]
194 fished the falls in 2010 per Mike Fitz, Resident Naturalist with Explore.org and former KNP&P Ranger (p 01/28/2020 11:41 ).:
July 2010:[]
2010.07.??: 194 fishing the lip of Brooks Falls video by taichu99.:[]
阿拉斯加 肯邁國家公園 棕熊吃鮭魚 (周台珠拍攝) Bear 194 in July 2010 by taichu99
Another July 2010 video by taichu99 where 194 appears on the lip. 856 is in the jacuzzi, with 634 Popeye and then 234 Evander (near to far) below the falls.:
阿拉斯加 肯邁國家公園 棕熊等鮭魚 (周台珠拍攝) July 2010 by taichu99
It appears that taichu99 possibly has a blog (day 2 of their trip possibly) about their visit to Brooks Camp. You can use google to translate the blog. When I translated it to English, some of the information provided appears as:
Another blog (day 3 of their trip possibly) by the same individual also includes photographs of 194 on the lip that match the 1st video above. This appears to be a blog about their 1st day at Brooks Camp.
2010.07.??: Gary Stone captured video of 194 on the lip in "early-mid July", 2010 per a comment below the video. 194 is the bear seen (near) on the lip next to 16 Cinnamon (far) throughout the video. Mike Fitz confirmed the 194 and 16 Cinnamon identifications on 3/12/2021.
Brown Bears fishing at Brooks River Falls, Katmai Nat'l Pk, Alask a (HD), video by Gary Stone
2010.07.22: Matt Hirt captured video of 218 Ugly (lighter) and 194 (darker) on top of Brooks Falls, on 7/22/2010. Note: Matt confirmed the date in YouTube comments on his 7/23/2010 video. In this video, 218 Ugly and 194 are seen in a brief scuffle where you can see them jaw popping. 634 Popeye is noted to be in the pool below towards the end of the video. Mike Fitz confirmed the bear identifications.
Showdown At Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska USA
2010.07.23: Matt Hirt captured 7/23/2010 video of 194 fishing the lip on 7/23/2010. Note: the date of the video is confirmed in Matt's YouTube comments. Mike Fitz confirmed the identification on 3/12/2021.
Claws - Bear Eating Salmon at Brooks Falls In Alaska
2010.07.26: Gordon Laing captured video of 194 fishing the lip on 7/26/2010. The identification was confirmed by Mike Fitz on 3/16/2020. 194 can be viewed at 1:37-1:50, 2:03-2:06 and 2:15-3:37.
Brooks Falls Bears Fishing - with Canon EOS 7D and HV30, July 26, 2010 video by Gordon Laing
2011: Adult Male[]
194 fished the falls in 2011 per Mike Fitz, Resident Naturalist with Explore.org and former KNP&P Ranger (p 01/28/2020 11:41 ).
2011 Season:[]
194 can be seen fishing the lip in the very beginning of this 2011 video by IndianaStateU.:
Katmai National Park 2011 by IndianaStateU-0
2012: Adult Male[]
194 fished the falls in 2012 per Mike Fitz, Resident Naturalist with Explore.org and former KNP&P Ranger (p 01/28/2020 11:41 ).
194 was last observed in 2012.