The last grizzly bear seen in California was 101 years ago. A new study found that reintroducing the mammal into the state’s mountainous wilderness is feasible. California could potentially host over ...

Nearly a dozen Western lawmakers sent a scathing letter Tuesday to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s acting director Paul Souza, urging the agency to revisit the agency’s January decision to keep ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There once used to be up to 10,000 grizzly bears roaming California, but they eventually disappeared from ...

Peer-Reviewed Feasibility Study Assesses Whether, How California’s Official Animal Could Be Returned to State After Century of Absence While grizzlies still adorn the California flag and seal, none ...

In a news release on Aug. 27, 2025 officials detail a new phase of ongoing research efforts that include luring and capturing grizzly bears. Officials warn that "all areas where work is being ...