Grizzly 399
Iconic American grizzly bear
Born
1996
29 years ago
Died
October 22nd, 2024
1 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Explorers & Adventurers
Country
United States
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This grizzly bear gained considerable attention for her remarkable behavior and distinctive family life in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Renowned as a mother, this bear successfully raised many cubs in the wild, drawing wildlife enthusiasts and media attention. Widely recognized for her frequent appearances near scenic areas, Grizzly 399 became a symbol of wildlife conservation. The bear's interactions with tourists and her adaptability to human presence highlighted the challenges and coexistence of wildlife with human activities.
Raised multiple cubs in the wild
Frequented Grand Teton National Park
Became a symbol of conservation efforts
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