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Promoting:  upcoming book titled, Grizzly Confidential: An Astonishing Journey into theSecret Life of North America’s Most Fearsome Predator 

 

.In Grizzly Confidential, author Kevin Grange—formerparamedic and park ranger at Yellowstone and Grand Teton—comes face-to-facewith North America’s most fearsome predator, Ursus Arctos.

Hisquest takes him from his home in the Tetons to an eerie, mist-shrouded islandof gigantic bruins; from the Bear Center at Washington State University—wherescientists believe the secrets of hibernation might help treat diabetes, heartdisease, and obesity in humans—to the dark underbelly of for-profit wildlifeparks, illegal animal trade and black markets hawking bear bile.

Along the way, he meetsfascinating biologists and activists and discovers that everything he knewabout grizzlies was wrong. Ultimately, his odyssey leads him to find answers ona remote corner of the Alaskan Peninsula where, for the last fifty years,humans have coexisted peacefully alongside the largest gathering of brown bearson the planet.

Grizzly Confidential is about bears but also the inspiring people who lookafter them. This is a fast-paced, gripping story that educates, entertains, andgives a sneak peek into the secret life of a well-known species. Part science,part travelogue, and a passionate plea for bear conservation, Grizzly Confidential isa lively account for anyone who loves the outdoors and learning about thenatural world.