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[–] JubilantJaguar@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Partial contradiction:

Brown-bear fossils discovered in Ontario, Ohio, Kentucky, and Labrador show that the species occurred farther east than indicated in historic records.

[–] piccolo@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

While grizzly bears are brown bears. Not all brown bears are grizzlies.

[–] JubilantJaguar@lemmy.world 1 points 3 weeks ago

Sure but "grizzly" is the vernacular name for "North American brown bear", so that's not pertinent to the map or my comment.