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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 ...
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California's perception of the grizzly bear is wrong, according to new research. The grizzly bear was, for the most part, a vegetarian. California's grizzlies: gargantuan, dangerous meat-lovers.
The bear was captured and killed with an injection of poison. [202] [203] July 30/31, 1981 George Peter Doerksen, 41, male Wild Canada, Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park, British Columbia — While camping alone near the public campground, Doerksen was killed by a grizzly bear. Authorities believed he surprised the bear in the night when ...
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Peter Lebeck (died 17 October 1837, sometimes written Lebec or Lebecque) was an early settler of Kern County, California.The only certain information known about him is that he was killed by a bear, probably a California grizzly, and buried underneath a valley oak in 1837.
California's is in the center, directly below a large American bald eagle, and is the only seal with supporters: two California grizzly bears. The historic Decatur House in Washington, D.C. , once owned by prominent Californian Edward Fitzgerald Beale , features a seal, installed by Beale soon after he bought the house in 1871, [ 68 ] made of ...
The pallid bat will be added to the California State Library’s list of the state’s official symbols in 2024, joining the California gray whale and extinct California grizzly bear.