One thing more dangerous
One thing more dangerous than getting between a grizzly sow and her cub is getting between a businessman and a dollar bill. Edward Abbey
Grizzlies
Are people more important
Are people more important than the grizzly bear? Only from the point of view of some people. Edward Abbey
If people persist in
If people persist in trespassing upon the grizzlies’ territory, we must accept the fact that the grizzlies, from time to time, will harvest a few trespassers. Edward Abbey
If some of our
If some of our teenage thrill seekers really want to go out and get a thrill, let them go up into the Northwest and tangle with the Grizzly Bear, the Polar Bear, and the Brown Bear. They will get their kicks, and it will cleanse their souls. Fred Bear
Grizzly bears eat people
Grizzly bears eat people without the benefit of music. Don Kardong
That kid’s got an
That kid’s got an arm like Uncle Fester at an exhibition of Pre-Colombian… um, Christ, I lost it. I was going for something thick. So what’s with the beard, Grizzly Fouts? Dennis Miller
You can hike into
You can hike into the Yellowstone backcountry. You can camp in the Yellowstone backcountry. You can take food into the Yellowstone backcountry, and you’re surrounded by grizzly bears. And it’s – it’s a very, very thrilling, peculiar situation. Every sound that you hear in the night, you wonder is this a grizzly bear coming to … Read more
And so in 1975,
And so in 1975, the grizzly bear was put on, as I said – on the endangered species list as threatened. And new measures were taken, for instance, bear-proofing garbage, creating new regulations to – essentially to try and keep people and people’s food away from the bears, let the bears adjust to eating the … Read more
But private lands development
But private lands development around the periphery of the parks – Grand Teton and Yellowstone – is a crucial issue because if those private lands are transformed from open pastures, meadow, forest land to suburbs, to little ranchettes, to shopping malls, to roads, to Starbucks – if those places are all settled for the benefit … Read more
Most animals show themselves
Most animals show themselves sparingly. The grizzly bear is six to eight hundred pounds of smugness. It has no need to hide. If it were a person, it would laugh loudly in quiet restaurants, boastfully wear the wrong clothes for special occasions, and probably play hockey. Craig Childs