This young female bear displayed some interesting behavior that show cases how diverse bear behavior can be. Bears can become pretty bored midsummer when the berries aren’t quite ripe yet and the salmon run hasn’t begun. The grasses start to dry up and the mating season activity slows down. This bear expressed a lot of curiosity, often climbing trees a short way and climbing back down, pacing the same area repeatedly, standing up to get a better look at vehicles and humans, and showing a level o