Pouncing on kelp piles in search of snacks, this young polar bear was killing time looking for scraps as she waited for the temperatures to drop and sea ice to form. Did you know that polar bears don’t spend 4-5 months a year fasting as they wait for sea ice to return? They get quite bored and will explore any food source they can! #polarbear #wildlife #foryoupagereels #natgeowild #naturephotography #naturelovers #canada #manitoba #manitobamade #offgridliving #AnimalBehavior #arctic #kelp #anima

Grab some kelp snacks 🍘 and much along as our interpretive dive team shares some drift kelp with a pink abalone in @channelislandsnps! Half of Channel Islands National Park is underwater, and in our #KelpConnections series, we’ll be exploring how the marine life in our park are connected to each other and the world around them! 🎥: NPS / Scott Gabara #Kelp #channelislandsnationalpark #findyourpark #Conservation [Video: A park diver talks to an underwater camera from the kelp forests of @channel