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Collecting Bear Hair

Caption: Travis Wyman of the National Park Service collects hair caught in the bark of a tree in Yellowstone National Park. A variety of federal and state agencies collect the grizzly bear hair that's stored at MSU.

Credit: Photo courtesy of Mark Haroldson.

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Related news release: Study of bear hair will reveal genetic diversity of Yellowstone's grizzlies


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