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Feds greenlight return of grizzlies to WA’s North Cascades

A mother and cub are pictured at an unspecified location. Federal agencies are moving forward to formalize plans to restore the grizzly bear population in North Cascade National Park.

Grizzly bears will be brought to Washington from elsewhere over the next five to 10 summers. The goal is to eventually have 200 bears here.

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