A Force of Nature The Great Grizzly
A grizzly bear is an awesome and powerful animal with few enemies. Mothers defend cubs fiercely, yet they are intelligent and playful. Grizzlies, also called brown bears, vary in fur color and can reach seven feet tall and 300 to 1500 pounds in adulthood, rivaled only by polar bears in size.
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Bear Hibernation and Grizzly Behavior
The text explains that bears enter a deep sleep called hibernation to survive long winters with scarce food. Grizzly bears wake more easily than others and may endure over half a year without eating or drinking, living on fat. Cubs are born during hibernation, and the mother tends to them upon waking, while cubs feed on milk and sleep for the remainder of winter.
AnnaSophia Robb Profile as Opal Winn-Dixie Star
AnnaSophia Robb, the eight year old who plays Opal in Because of Winn-Dixie, rose from a commercial debut to LA auditions. She also appears in Samantha An American Girl Holiday and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and acts as Liza in Drake and Josh. The Denver resident enjoys reading, travel, and shopping and aims to become a writer and producer.
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Grizzly Bear Facts From The Mini Page Feature
Grizzlies emerge in spring with mother bears guarding cubs and food. They rely on plants, berries, nuts, roots, fruits, and fish, especially salmon. They hunt small animals, dig for roots, and can roam vast territories while males may harm cubs.
Grizzly Bear Populations in the Western U S
Experts estimate 200 years ago about 50 000 grizzlies roamed the western United States now only 1200 to 1400 remain outside Alaska the species is threatened in the lower 48 habitat loss from logging mining housing development and road building is the major danger a note encourages looking for animal stories in the newspaper and mentions Newspaper in Education Week next week and a site for the National Park Service.
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