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2024 Year of the California Grizzly

California Senate Resolution No. 75, introduced by Senator John Laird, proclaims that 2024 is the year of the California Grizzly since it was 100 years ago that the last California Grizzly was sighted. The sighting was in the Sequoia National Park. The resolution ws adopted on April 8, 2024. You can read it HERE.

The press release can be read HERE.

2014 Legal Petition Calls for Return of Grizzly Bears ...

The Center for Biological Diversity filed a legal petition today calling on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to greatly expand its plans for recovering grizzly bears, including returning the iconic animals to vast portions of the American West. The petition identifies 110,000 square miles of potential grizzly habitat in places like the Gila/Mogollon complex in Arizona and New Mexico, Utah’s Uinta Mountains, California’s Sierra Nevada and the Grand Canyon in Arizona. 

You can read the petition HERE. And read more from the Center for Biological Diversity HERE.

2000 Early California Bear Flags by James J. Ferrigan III, HERE.

1914 The Grizzly: Our Greatest Wild Animal by Enos A. Mills, HERE.

1909 The Grizzly Bear: the Narrative of a Hunter-Naturalist, Historical, Scientific and Adventurous by William H. Wright, HERE.

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