Also known as the North American brown bear, the grizzly bear is a powerful predator that can weigh up to 800 pounds. (Photo: Paul Hamilton/Can Geo Photo Club) The ends of the hairs on grizzly bears’ ...
The grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) is also known as the North American brown bear. It is the third-largest bear belonging to the family Ursidae, which includes eight species of bears.