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  2. Grizzly bear - Wikipedia

    • The grizzly bear is listed as threatened in the contiguous United States and endangered in parts of Canada. In May 2002, the Canadian Species at Risk Act listed the Prairie population (Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba range) of grizzly bears as extirpated in Canada. As of 2002, grizzly bears were listed as special concern under the COSEWIC registry an… See more

    Overview

    The grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis), also known as the North American brown bear or simply grizzly, is a population or subspecies of the brown bear inhabiting North America.
    In addition t… See more

    Classification

    Meriwether Lewis and William Clark first described it as grisley, which could be interpreted as either "grizzly" (i.e., "grizzled"—that is, with grey-tipped hair) or "grisly" ("fear-inspiring", now usually "gruesome"… See more

     
  1. Map of where bears live in North America - Geology.com

    The grizzly bear and brown bear are members of the same species of bear. Generally they are called grizzly bear when they are inland. In coastal regions of Alaska and Canada they are generally referred to as brown bear. These …

  2. Grizzly Bear - Nature Canada

    Vital Signs. Common name: Grizzly Bear. Latin name: Urus Arctos. Conservation Status: Special Concern. Range: Northwest territories, Nunavut, Yukon, British Columbia, Manitoba, Alberta, Saskatchewan. Lifespan: 20-30 years. Size: …

  3. Safe travel in bear country - Bears in the mountain ... - Parks Canada

  4. NCC: Grizzly bear - Nature Conservancy of Canada

    Learn about the grizzly bear, a symbol of Canadian wilderness, and its habitat, diet and conservation status. Find out how NCC is working to protect and connect grizzly bear habitat in British Columbia and other regions.

  5. Grizzly Bears - Bears in the mountain national parks

    Current Status. Today, the prairie population of grizzly bears is locally extinct (extirpated) in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. It was extinguished through human intolerance, market hunting, rapid conversion of habitat to agricultural …

  6. Animal Facts: Grizzly bear - Canadian Geographic

    Aug 12, 2021 · Grizzly bears are the second largest land carnivore in North America. They can be distinguished from other bears by their large shoulder humps, which support their massive front legs, their extremely long front …

  7. Grizzly Bear - The Canadian Encyclopedia

    Mar 6, 2012 · The grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) is a large mammal of the order Carnivora. Grizzly bears are a subspecies of brown bear that lives in North America, with distinct regional populations ranging across western Canada. …

  8. Grizzly Bear Viewing Tours in the Great Bear Rainforest, …

    Knight Inlet Lodge offers unique spring-to-fall grizzly bear tours and seasonal marine and whale watching tours during your 4 to 6 night stay at our west coast-style floating lodge. Choose from a range of options to see bears and marine …