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Black & Brown Bears of the Circumpolar North


Brown Bears of the North
Known as brown bears, grizzlies or Kodiak bears, Ursus arctos is one of the North's most respected residents. An illustrated feature with lots of links to other online and print resources.

Bear Viewing in Alaska
A listing of the best places to see black and grizzly (brown) bears, with peak dates, permit requirements and other information.

Bear Claws and More...
Skulls Unlimited sells real and replica animal claws, teeth, skulls and baculum - very well-illustrated site.

Bears of Alaska
Forty small close-up photographs of both black and grizzly bears, from a screen saver by Wilderness Inspirations.

Bear Taxidermy
A beautifully-illustrated trophy catalog from a taxidermist in Yellowknife shows their grizzly, black bear and polar bears.

Glacier Bear Bagged in Alaska
This 1952 newspaper article briefly describes the first glacier bear killed by a hunter since 1906.














































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