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Scientists estimate 46,500 -72,200 grizzly bears ranged over a million square miles of the West when European settlers showed up more than two centuries ago. Today about 1550 grizzly bears occupy only 3% of their former range in five demographically isolated populations in the Northern Rockies that face threats of inbreeding. Grizzly bears were listed as “threatened” in the lower 48 states More

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This content originally appeared on CounterPunch.org and was authored by Mike Garrity.

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