The Historic Grizzly

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But in 1958 reports of yet another grizzly encounter surfaced 100 miles to the south, just across the New Mexico border. Though this bear was seen eighteen different times, wildlife afficials in both Colorado and New Mexico never bothered to unvestigate. Ultimately the bear was killed by a Colorado game warden. 
Talk persisted through the next two decades that grizzlies still roamed Colorado's rugged San Juan Mountains, but after twenty years of little more than rumors, even the most diehard grizzly enthusiast had to admit that this last bastion in the Southwest had seen the last of the great bear. Reply