You wanna be like me, tree tree: 巨大（な） brown 耐える teaches her young cub how to climb a rather 壊れやすい-looking tree

  • Mother 耐える pictured teaching her three cubs to climb trees
  • Spotted at Martinselkonen Nature Reserve in Finland

By Sara Malm

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A mother’s 役割 in life is to make sure her children are ready to take on the world when they leave the nest, and the same 支配するs 適用する in the animal kingdom.

This brown 耐える and her three cubs were spotted having a climbing lesson by a pond at a nature reserve in Finland.

After showing the little ones how it’s done, the Eurasian brown 耐える’s three cubs made their way up the pine tree.

This is how you do it: A mother bear teaches her cubs to climb a tree in Martinselkonen Nature Reserve, located close to the Russian border in Finland

This is how you do it: A mother 耐える teaches her cubs to climb a tree in Martinselkonen Nature Reserve, 位置を示すd の近くに to the ロシアの 国境 in Finland

The bravest even climbed all the way to the 最高の，を越す, and perched on one of the 支店s while its siblings stayed 堅固に on the ground with Mama 耐える.

The family 社債ing time was 逮捕（する）d by Lithuanian photo graphers Dalia Kvedaraite, 35, and Giedrius Stakauskas, 38, on a visit to the Martinselkonen Nature Reserve, 位置を示すd の近くに to the ロシアの 国境.

‘A 女性（の） 耐える arrived at this 位置／汚点／見つけ出す with her cubs when several powerful male 耐えるs had moved away from the area,’ explains Ms Kvedaraite.

‘There was plenty of 活動／戦闘 from the fluffy 耐える cubs as they were playing and digging up vegetation all evening.

‘Their mum was teaching them how to climb and they all followed her lead as they scurried up the tree one by one.

Family day out: The Eurasian bear mother kept a close eye on her three little cubs

Family day out: The Eurasian 耐える mother kept a の近くに 注目する，もくろむ on her three little cubs

This is how you do it
Mama knows best

Mama knows best: Mother 耐える climbs up ahead of her young ones, showing them how to best get to safety in the treetops

Easy as one, two, three: One by one the young brown bear cubs climb up the pine tree trunk as they practice what they mother preached

平易な as one , two, three: One by one the young brown 耐える cubs climb up the pine tree trunk as they practice what they mother preached

‘All the cubs were so 削減（する） and funny, but the smallest one was 特に playful and so adorable.’

Only a few feet away from the 耐えるs, the photographers were able to watch them play together for hours.

Dalia says: ‘Unfortunately, later that evening, this little family of 耐えるs was 脅すd by a 抱擁する and very 積極的な male 耐える.

‘This 軍隊d not only the cubs but even the 女性（の） to climb up to the 最高の，を越す of the 33ft tree.

‘They certainly put their climbing 技術s to good use, and they reached the 最高の，を越す in a mere five to ten seconds.’

Up top: One of the bear cubs made it all the way to the highest branches of the tree, while its siblings stayed closer to safety

Up 最高の，を越す: One of the 耐える cubs made it all the way to the highest 支店s of the tree, while its siblings stayed closer to safety

Safe and sound: Not as keen on height as their sibling, the two other bear cubs climb back down after their mother to relax by the pond

安全な and sound: Not as keen on 高さ as their sibling, the two other 耐える cubs climb 支援する 負かす／撃墜する after their mother to relax by the pond

Adult male Eurasian brown 耐えるs 重さを計る between 550-660lbs and can reach around two メーターs in length, 反して a cub's 普通の／平均（する） 高さ is just 2ft5in.

‘Usually, cubs only climb the trees when they see adult male approaching, as they are afraid,’ Ms Kvedaraite said.

‘If a male 耐える appears too 積極的な, the mother 耐える いつかs has no other 選択 than to climb a tree - ーするために get out of his way.

‘It was an amazing and unbelievable experience.

‘The excitement from such an 遭遇（する） like this kept us awake all night.’

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