When thinking of monstrous bears, the grizzly immediately comes to mind. Grizzlies are among the largest bear species, up to 8 feet tall and weighing as much as 900 pounds. It’s hard to believe, but five bear species are even larger than that! Watch this frightening video to discover the most massive bears on the planet!
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