Publisher's Synopsis
"Grizzly bears are a powerful, intimidating subspecies of brown bear. Just how threatening humans find them is revealed by the final part of their scientific name: Ursus arctos horribilis. Though much of their diet consists of fruit and nuts, make no mistake-these animals are apex predators. And they have the teeth and bite to prove it. Young readers will be delighted with what they learn about these formidable animals and their bite in this engaging volume. Age-appropriate text addresses important science concepts, while vibrant photographs bring the text to life. Photo captions, fact boxes, and a graphic organizer enrich the main text"--.