Endangered Bear Is Fully Recovered

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HELENA, Mont. -- The Yellowstone grizzly bear, one of the first and most controversial animals to be protected by the Endangered Species Act, is fully recovered, and it is time to remove the stringent safeguards it has had for nearly three decades, federal officials said on Tuesday.

The number of bears has gone from a low of between 200 and 300 in the 1970s to more than 600 in the wild landscape that has Yellowstone National Park at its core.

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Endangered Bear Is Fully Recovered

"This has been a very long process," Interior Secretary Gale A. Norto...

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