Bears Black & Brown

MORE ABOUT BEARS

More about Bears

Glossary

grizzly
Why is a Grizzly Bear called a grizzly bear? Grizzly means gray-colored, and grizzly bears have coarse, gray-tipped brown fur.
Ursus (arctos) horribilis
Ursus (arctos) horribilis is the scientific name for the grizzly bear.

Related Web Sites

Bearbliography

  1. Bears and Pandas by Bibby Whittaker
  2. The Grizzly Bear by Thomas McNamee
  3. Bear Cub by Ann Nolan Clark
  4. Articles dated August 6 and 30, 1993, San Diego Union-Tribune
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