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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.
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 ...
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The Alaska Peninsula brown bear's name most likely arose because, until 1975, it was considered a different species from the inland grizzly bear. It was never considered closer to European brown bears than inland grizzlies, but was given a different name, due to the size and color differences of coastal brown bears and inland grizzlies.
On the 100th anniversary of the last shooting of a wild grizzly in the state, you've got to wonder why the bears we exterminated were made the symbol of the state.
A grizzly bear named "399" walks with her four cubs outside Jackson, Wyoming, in June 2020. The mother inhabits Grand Teton National Park and Bridger-Teton National Forest. A wise hiker will never ...
Some species may raid the nests of wasps and bees for the honey and immature insects, in spite of stinging from the adults. [79] Sun bears use their long tongues to lick up both insects and honey. [80] Fish are an important source of food for some species, and brown bears in particular gather in large numbers at salmon runs. Typically, a bear ...
Grizzly bears roamed the North Cascades of Washington for thousands of years but have disappeared more recently.