> It’s also possible that people perceived grizzlies as more threatening and drove them away from food sources, perhaps even killing them. Kinda funny that thi

> It’s also possible that people perceived grizzlies as more threatening and drove them away from food sources, perhaps even killing them. Kinda funny that this is framed as a less likely theory. If it was somewhat uncommon for bears to swim across the strait and there weren’t too many, I think it’s enormously likely that First Nations would have actively seeked to rid themselves of rare problem bears.