Hidden camera focuses on Alaska grizzlies

July 30th, 2006 Hidden camera focuses on Alaska grizzlies (AP)

Bears relax and fish along the McNeil River, July 25, 2004, in the McNeil River State Game Sanctuary about 250 air miles southwest of Anchorage, Alaska. Only a handful of people are allowed each summer to get up close and personal with the McNeil River bears, but the largest concentration of grizzlies in the world is gaining an international audience thanks to a remote camera trained on their every move. (AP Photo/Al Grillo, File)

(AP) -- Only a lucky few humans are allowed each summer to get up close and personal with the McNeil River bears, but thanks to the wilderness equivalent of the "Big Brother" show, the animals are available to the world.



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