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Collimator

(2,081 posts) Tue Sep 30, 2025, 05:17 PM Sep 2025

This might prove soothing to some. . .

. . . It's a webcam set up by Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska. It can be fun to watch the bears fishing, lumbering about, or just chillin'. But beware, the sound of the running water may make you need to pee.

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This might prove soothing to some. . . (Original Post) Collimator Sep 2025 OP

Bear just caught a fish JoseBalow Sep 2025 #1

Very relaxing.... anciano Sep 2025 #2

And it's nice to do so . . . Collimator Sep 2025 #3

Thanks for posting this! Lars39 Oct 2025 #4

JoseBalow

(9,196 posts)

1. Bear just caught a fish

Reply to Collimator (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 05:26 PM

Sep 2025

Nice!

anciano

(2,197 posts)

2. Very relaxing....

Reply to Collimator (Original post)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 05:52 PM

Sep 2025

watching live cams of animals and nature is a nice "reset" from daily stress.

Collimator

(2,081 posts)

3. And it's nice to do so . . .

Reply to anciano (Reply #2)

Tue Sep 30, 2025, 05:59 PM

Sep 2025

. . . In an environment where I don't have to get wet, bug-bit, or come to the attention of a half-ton animal that could eat me!

Lars39

(26,497 posts)

4. Thanks for posting this!

Reply to Collimator (Original post)

Fri Oct 3, 2025, 09:19 PM

Oct 2025

It’s great! I know what I’ll be listening to at the dentist’s office next time.

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