Grizzly Bears

Male grizzlies weigh up to 500 lbs.

False. A male grizzly can weigh up 700 lbs.

A newborn grizzly weighs 2 pounds

False. A newborn grizzly weighs around 1 lb 10 ozs.

Grizzly's can hold their breath for 5 minutes.

False. Grizzly's can hold their breath for 2 minutes.

Grizzlies come in one color

False. Grizzly's come in golden brown, brown and black.

Grizzly bears each catch fish in a similar way.

False. Some grizzly bears like to grab the fish, some like to jump on it and some like to bite it.

A grizzly bear's favorite fish is trout.

False. Their favorite fish is salmon

Grizzlies are mostly found in Asia.

False. They are most found in Alaska.

Grizzly's find better food in the trash.

False. They find better food in the wild.

Grizzlies have short tongues.

False. They have long tongues.

Grizzlies hate to eat trash.

False. They love to eat trash.

A grizzly can hear a human talking from 20 miles away.

True. Some senses of the bear are really strong especially smelling and hearing.

When a cub drowns, the father bear eats it.

True. The father bear doesn't want to waste food.

Berries fill up 75% of a grizzly bear's diet.

True. The other 25% is meat.

Grizzly's eat their fish in the water.

True. They like to eat the fish in the water because they think that the fish is fresher if it has water on it.

Grizzlies live alone.

True. They live alone because they eat a lot of food.

A grizzly bear uses their claws to dig.

True. They use their claws to cut roots.

Grizzly's are flat-footed.

True. Yes, they are. That is why they stand up.