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Geographic range of the world's eight bear species. (cdn.britannica.com)

submitted 1 year ago by garfaagel to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Where’s muh grizzlys?

[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Just in case you hadn't heard, they're a subspecies of brown bear.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think I heard they’re a subspecies of brown bear, actually

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Yea they're a sub species of brown bear

[–] garfaagel 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a subspecies of brown bear.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I see

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I've heard it's a subespecies of brown bear

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago

From what I read on Wikipedia, grizzlys are a subspecies of the brown bear:

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.

Family: Ursidae
Genus: Ursus
Species: U. arctos
Subspecies: U. a. horribilis