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Formally called a hybrid, local residents call it grolar, pizzly or polar grizz, the offspring of grizzly and polar bear pairings.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JOSH WINGROVE 2011
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IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Make way for the "grolar" bear; Bad week for BP: the Obama Administration finally sues, while BP also gets the Wikileaks treatment ...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: Green News Report: December 16, 2010 (Audio) Brad Friedman 2010
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IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Make way for the "grolar" bear; Bad week for BP: the Obama Administration finally sues, while BP also gets the Wikileaks treatment ...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen: Green News Report: December 16, 2010 (Audio) Brad Friedman 2010
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The polar bear has been the poster child of species loss risk from climate change, but the emergence of the extremely rare "grolar bear," the offspring of a grizzly and a polar bear, is new evidence of how climate affects species.
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Is condoning the grolar bear trend the same as endorsing gay marriage?
OpEdNews - Diary: Will Republicans rally to save the white bears? 2010
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The polar bear has been the poster child of species loss risk from climate change, but the emergence of the extremely rare "grolar bear," the offspring of a grizzly and a polar bear, is new evidence of how climate affects species.
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Is condoning the grolar bear trend the same as endorsing gay marriage?
Printing: Will Republicans rally to save the white bears? 2010
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The images labelled grolar, pizzly on your page are actually polar-European brown bear, although the general type is representative of what a polar-grizzly would look like (since grizzlies are a type of brown bear).
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A grolar, pizzly displayed at the Rothschild Museum, Tring, copyright Sarah Hartwell
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A grolar/pizzly hybrid is the product of a grizzly bear and a polar bear.
alexz commented on the word grolar
Hybrid of grizzly / polar bear. Also pizzly
May 18, 2016
scarequotes commented on the word grolar
https://cdn.ampproject.org/c/grist.org/climate-energy/pizzlies-narlugas-and-other-creatures-from-our-weird-changing-world/amp/
Climate change is one strange matchmaker. Warmer temperatures have led to shifting habitats and shifting mating habits. And occasionally, when two bears collide, the result is neither grizzly nor polar, but pizzly.
Or should I say grolar?
June 8, 2016