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Bear 122 now out and about

Bear 122 now out and about

The bears are out in Banff. Bear 122, the large dominant male in the Bow Valley, was captured on a remote camera near Castle Mountain at about 10:20 a.m. on Thursday (March 19). He has since been spotted almost daily.
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Bear 122 linked to multiple offspring

Bear 122 linked to multiple offspring

Banff’s badass bear has been a busy boy. While doing DNA analysis to look at Banff’s grizzly bear population and density, Parks Canada confirmed that grizzly bear 122 is the father of at least five young bruins, and he’s likely fathered more.
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Banff under town-wide bear warning

Banff under town-wide bear warning

A town-wide warning is in place for Banff because of several bears in the area, including Grizzly Bear No. 122 a.k.a. The Boss.
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Who's the boss? Grizzly bear 122 continues to dominate the Bow Valley

Who's the boss? Grizzly bear 122 continues to dominate the Bow Valley

“He’s getting up there in age. Male grizzlies can range in age from 20 to 30 years of age. It may be a little bit less, but rarely is it longer than that.” 
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WATCH: Famous grizzly bear The Boss causes stir in Canmore neighbourhoods

WATCH: Famous grizzly bear The Boss causes stir in Canmore neighbourhoods

“It’s kind of like he has this presence, that he owns the place and he’s not phased.”
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Well-known mama grizzly bear and her cubs survive Jasper's destructive wildfire

Well-known mama grizzly bear and her cubs survive Jasper's destructive wildfire

“We’re also out trying to look for any animals that were physically impacted by the fire and we have seen some that perished to the fire.”
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Grizzly eats black bear

Grizzly eats black bear

While grizzly bears in Banff National Park typically have a vegetarian diet interspersed with the odd elk and moose dinner, last week, a 600 pound grizzly called bear 122 added a twist to its menu – black bear.
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UPDATED: The Boss feasting on crab apples in Banff, residents urged to chop down fruit trees

UPDATED: The Boss feasting on crab apples in Banff, residents urged to chop down fruit trees

“I find it really sad that people who live in town are not invested in doing the best they can to live with those other creatures that live around us."
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Bear kills bear in Banff park

Bear kills bear in Banff park

It’s the grizzliest killing in Banff National Park in recent times.
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Lake Louise's 'critical' bear guardian program scrapped

Lake Louise's 'critical' bear guardian program scrapped

“A reduction in responses may lead to more bear habituation issues and potential safety issues for both visitors and bears.”
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