Grizzly bears, Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA Oct 7, 2023

Grizzly bears, Katmai National Park, Alaska, USA

The grizzly bear, scientifically known as Ursus arctos horribilis, is a remarkable and iconic species inhabiting various parts of North America, with a notable presence in the Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska. These imposing creatures are characterised by their humped shoulders, massive size and distinctive silver-tipped fur, which can range from blonde to dark brown.

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