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Grizzly bears will be reintroduced to the North Cascades National Park, finalizing a long effort to bring the species back to the rugged mountains. "We are going to once again see grizzly bears …

Grizzly bears will be brought to Washington from elsewhere over the next five to 10 summers. The goal is to eventually have 200 bears here.

A plan to recover grizzly bears in the North Cascades ecosystem in Washington will move forward, the National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Thursday.

Grizzly bears will be brought to Washington from elsewhere over the next five to 10 summers. The goal is to eventually have 200 bears here.