T T TropicWorld54 9 Jun 2012 What species of bear? I am guessing a species from north america since it says otters.
MountainBongo 9 Jun 2012 1 Coastal Brown and 1 Grizzly...the otter exhibit is going to stay the same.
MountainBongo 10 Jun 2012 jbnbsn99 said: What's a Coastal Brown Bear? Click to expand... A subspecies of brown bear found on the Alaskan coast. The coastal brown bear the zoo has was rescued from under an Alaskan dock.
jbnbsn99 said: What's a Coastal Brown Bear? Click to expand... A subspecies of brown bear found on the Alaskan coast. The coastal brown bear the zoo has was rescued from under an Alaskan dock.
MountainBongo 10 Jun 2012 jbnbsn99 said: So in other words a Grizzly (horribilis)? Click to expand... All I know is that the zoo's sign says Coastal Brown Bear.
jbnbsn99 said: So in other words a Grizzly (horribilis)? Click to expand... All I know is that the zoo's sign says Coastal Brown Bear.
J J JBZvolunteer 10 Jun 2012 Basically, It is really easy to tell the difference between the two lineages. Our female is the coastal and she is easily one and a half times the size of our male
Basically, It is really easy to tell the difference between the two lineages. Our female is the coastal and she is easily one and a half times the size of our male
jbnbsn99 10 Jun 2012 Coastal isn't a recognized subspecies though. Only two in the US Grizzly and Kodiak.