One hundred years after the last grizzly bear was killed in California, a new study suggests the Golden State could realistically accommodate more than 1,000 of the endangered bears in its rugged and remote mountains.
But the feasibility study stresses that while the habitat could likely support a reintroduced population of grizzlies, it’s up to California residents, elected officials, and policy makers to determine if bears should return to the state with a golden grizzly on its state flag.
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