Skunk bear of the north
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Wolverines, which inhabit the tundra regions of the Far North, are rarely seen by humans. The powerful and destructive animals are members of the weasel family and are often called "skunk bears." Their nickname is fitting because they resemble skunks but are fierce like bears.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1996
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Grizzlies vs. humans
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Grizzly bears, which can reach 10 feet and weight thousands of pounds, are a threatened species in the US. The grizzlies, which number about 1,000 in the lower 48 states, are found near open meadows, treeless plains and river valleys.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1996
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Pandas in peril
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Hunters and development threaten the 1,000 pandas that survive in China. Stricter laws, more reserves, restrictions on tree cutting and the planting of more forests will help save the panda from extinction.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1995
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