Montana to start trucking grizzlies into Yellowstone region to improve delisting prospects
Fresh grizzly bear bloodlines are expected to arrive in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem this summer, adding genetic diversity to a population of animals that’s been isolated for a century.
The infusion of genetics will come from the North Continental Divide Ecosystem, and it will roll down the highway in the form of a slumbering grizzly or two.
Why truck in grizzly bears to a population last estimated at nearly 1,000 animals?
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