“You have the norm, and then you have an outlier,” said Levi Lewellyn with the Bureau of Land Management. “So the bear might have been an outlier, or maybe more bears are awake.'
Elizabeth Hinkle’s skis frame the print of a grizzly bear she and two friends saw on a trail in the White Mountains over Thanksgiving weekend.
Looking through frosty glasses, Flynn says he spotted a furry brown figure he at first assumed was a moose or a large wolf. He says his friends skied up from behind, and together they confirmed the animal was a grizzly bear.Flynn says the grizzly appeared young and thin, and it moved toward them “curiously.”Flynn says the three stood together, and the bear came within about a 100-150 feet before it “turned around and scampered away.
Flynn reported the bear sighting to the Bureau of Land Management, which oversees the White Mountains Recreation Area. BLM eastern interior assistant field manger Levi Lewellyn says the grizzly encounter is likely an anomaly.
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