*** About California Grizzly Bears: The California Grizzly Bear, now an icon of the state’s history, was once abundant in the region. A subspecies of the grizzly bear, these majestic creatures played a crucial role in the ecosystems of California, managing populations of other species and helping to maintain healthy forest environments. The last sighting of a grizzly bear in California was in the 1920s, and it was subsequently declared extinct in the state. Art pieces like this serve not only as a reminder of what was lost but also a poignant call to the importance of wildlife conservation.

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