Safety note: Dangerous — observe from a safe distance.
The Grizzly Bear is a massive brown bear recognized by its prominent shoulder hump and dished facial profile. It is an omnivore capable of running 35 mph and is known to fish for salmon during upstream migrations. Grizzlies play a vital ecological role by dispersing seeds and turning over soil while foraging.
Habitat
Mountain forests, meadows, tundra, and river valleys
Diet
Berries, roots, fish, insects, and large mammals
How common
Rare
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