While the sleepy 1960s Western ballad “Sin City” wafted through Brooklyn’s B61 Bar, a salmon squirmed beneath a bear’s claws as the hungry omnivore chomped on the fish’s fatty brains.
At B61 Bar, named for the city bus line that frequently travels back and forth past the brick tavern, this was a normal late afternoon in July.
Elijah Miller, B61’s bartender on Wednesday and Thursday nights, has aired the live streamed explore.org bear cams for four years running. The webcams bring the unfettered wildness of Alaska’s remote Katmai National Park — which teems with brown bears and salmon — to viewers across the globe. Miller, for his part, broadcasts the bear cams for, perhaps, the purest reason imaginable. Read more…
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