The last time a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) was reliably spotted in the Californian wildlands was in the spring of ...

Historically, grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) inhabited most of the western contiguous United States, while black bears (Ursus americanus) were common in forested areas throughout the country.

The last time a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) was reliably spotted in the Californian wildlands was in the spring of 1924, in Sequoia National Park. Prior to this, at the time of the Gold ...