Photographer bears chilly waters for Kamchatka close-up

By Globaltimes.cn-CFP, Published: 2017-03-14 15:24:58

A wild bear sits in the water as it prepares to eat a freshly caught fish. Photo: CFP

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Locking himself in a cage in the waters off the Kamchatka peninsula, Russian wildlife photographer Mike Korostelev is able to almost reach out and touch a wild bear as it enjoys a meal of freshly caught fish.

Mike takes photos of the wild bear from the safety of his protective cage. Photo: CFP

Mike takes a rest at the water’s edge, as the wild bear stares inquisitively at his camera. Photo: CFP