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  2. Grizzly bear - Wikipedia

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    The grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis), also known as the North American brown bear or simply grizzly, is a population or subspecies [4] of the brown bear inhabiting North America. In addition to the mainland grizzly ( Ursus arctos horribilis ), other morphological forms of brown bear in North America are sometimes identified as grizzly bears.

  3. List of ursids - Wikipedia

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    Bear habitats are generally forests, though some species can be found in grassland and savana regions, and the polar bear lives in arctic and aquatic habitats. Most bears are 1.2–2 m (4–7 ft) long, plus a 3–20 cm (1–8 in) tail, though the polar bear is 2.2–2.44 m (7–8 ft) long, and some subspecies of brown bear can be up to 2.8 m (9 ...

  4. Ursus (mammal) - Wikipedia

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    Ursus is a genus in the family Ursidae that includes the widely distributed brown bear, [3] the polar bear, [4] the American black bear, and the Asian black bear. The name is derived from the Latin ursus , meaning bear .

  5. Grizzly bears to be reintroduced into North Cascades after ...

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    Grizzly bears roamed the North Cascades of Washington for thousands of years but have disappeared more recently. This week, the National Park Service and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service announced ...

  6. Honoring Grizzly 399: Days after death, remains of beloved ...

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    Grizzly 399's death marks the second bear mortality this year caused from a vehicle strike in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, according to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.Between 2009 and 2023 ...

  7. Bear - Wikipedia

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    Bear taxon names such as Arctoidea and Helarctos come from the ancient Greek ἄρκτος (arktos), meaning bear, [7] as do the names "arctic" and "antarctic", via the name of the constellation Ursa Major, the "Great Bear", prominent in the northern sky. [8] Bear taxon names such as Ursidae and Ursus come from Latin Ursus/Ursa, he-bear/she ...

  8. Internet Mourns Tragic Passing of 'Queen of the Tetons ... - AOL

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    “The grizzly bear is an iconic species that helps make the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem so extraordinary," Jenkins said. "Grizzly bear 399 has been perhaps the most prominent ambassador for the ...

  9. California grizzly bear - Wikipedia

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    The California grizzly bear (Ursus arctos californicus [3]), also known as the California golden bear, [4] is an extinct population of the brown bear, [5] generally known (together with other North American brown bear populations) as the grizzly bear. "Grizzly" could have meant "grizzled" – that is, with golden and grey tips of the hair ...