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World's Last Grizzly Dies in National Park

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, WY - November 23, 2051

Today, a continent joins hands in grieving the loss of an iconic species. Sergeant Woolyknickers, the world's last known grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis), was found dead by Yellowstone Park rangers at the confluence of Yellowstone River and

Thorofare Creek. The sentimental explanation for his demise is heartbreak: his mate, Elvira, was felled by a viral infection a few months prior.

ONA samples were taken from both bears during their stay at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo in 2050, but efforts to clone them have proven unsuccessful. Zookeepers reintroduced the pair into the wild several months ago in hopes that a large outdoor territory would encourage them to produce cubs.

Conservation efforts at the turn of the century met with some success in restoring the bears; in 2017, the species was delisted as endangered by the United States Interior Department. But a diminishing food supply and shortened hibernation periods still threatened, and their numbers dwindled rapidly in the Die-Off

era.

The grizzly joins an ever-growing list of North American species gone extinct, alongside the cougar, the [DATA CORRUPTED]