🐻 Wild animals of North America Washington, D.C., The National geographical society[c1918] Original source Image description: Illustration of a grizzly bear in a mountainous North American landscape, dated circa 1918. The bear is shown in profile, standing on rocky ground with its large, muscular body covered in thick brown fur with lighter patches around the shoulders. Its head is lowered, sniffing or investigating a rock. The background features rolling hills, grassy fields, and distant snow-capped mountains under a pale sky. The scene captures the bear's natural habitat and physical strength, emphasizing the rugged wilderness typical of grizzly bears. The image is detailed and rendered in soft, natural colors typical of early 20th-century wildlife illustrations.
