An adult male grizzly bear captured in Idaho’s Selkirk Mountains near the Canada border by biologists is anesthetized, assessed and fitted with a radio collar before being released. The bear was estimated to be 15 years old and weighing 425 to 450 pounds. The bear was captured as part of a project to assess grizzly populations in North Idaho.
Photo courtesy U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

July 23, 2020