Grizzly Bears

             Grizzly bears are one of the most complex animals existing on Earth today. If the human race stays smart lets hope Grizzly bears may never become extinct, because they are a phenomenal species with their speed, weight, height, and intelligence. There are plenty of different types and species of bears but I find that the grizzly is the best.
             Grizzly bears are omnivores, meaning they eat both plants and meat. However, they come from the order of carnivores, meaning they have inherited the meat-eaters unspecialized, tube like gut. Grizzly bears are large brown bears with coarse, silver-tipped fur. They have large brown humps over their shoulder that most people find disgusting. Grizzlies' claws can grow to 5 inches long. Their front claws are longer than their back claws. Grizzlies walk with their feet flat on the ground. You rarely see a grizzly walking while standing up. An adult grizzly may reach up to 8 feet in length. An average adult grizzly weighs about 850 pounds. An exceptionally large male grizzly may weigh up to 1200 pounds or more than 6 huge men. It's hard to believe that grizzly cubs can be so small that they can fit into cupped hands. Grizzlies may look lumpy and clumsy but they are actually among the most strongest and fastest creatures on earth. They can reach speeds of 35-40 mph. and, despite it's weight, could outrun the fastest man on earth.
             When grizzlies first come out of their winter dens, they are the thinnest they'll be the whole year because they haven't eaten in months. Their first meal after their winter hibernation would probably be a carcass of a moose or caribou that didn't survive the winter. Grizzlies have to eat a lot in order to survive the winter when they hibernate. Near the sea, grizzlies may find a beached whale or a dead sea lion or walrus.
             When the earth turns green they eat roots and grass. Grizzlies also eat nuts, insects, salmon and trout, and small mamma...

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