A black bear is seen on the rocks near the Mendenhall Glacier on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011, in J …

A black bear is seen on the rocks near the Mendenhall Glacier on Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011, in Juneau, Alaska. The bear was also chewing on and rooting in vegetation in the area, unbeknownst to many tourists who passed by. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)