Yellowstone Grizzlies and Brutus: A Unique Bond

The speaker shares their lifelong fascination with grizzly bears, particularly focusing on their unique relationship with Brutus, a grizzly bear they raised from birth. Growing up in Montana, the speaker developed a passion for wildlife, which led to a career in wildlife conservation. Brutus became a central figure in their educational mission, helping to teach others about grizzly bear biology and conservation. The speaker emphasizes the unique bond they share with Brutus, highlighting the trust and respect that allows for close interactions.

What sparked the narrator's fascination with Yellowstone Grizzlies?

• A book he read about bears

• His unique relationship with Brutus

• A documentary he watched

• A childhood trip to Yellowstone

Where did the narrator grow up, which influenced his early interest in wildlife?

• Alaska

• Kenya

• Helena, Montana

• Yellowstone National Park

What field did the narrator study in college that deepened his engagement with wildlife?

• Environmental Science

• Zoology

• Biology

• Veterinary Medicine

What role did the narrator take on at a wildlife park?

• Tour Guide

• Veterinarian

• Curator

• Animal Trainer

What was one of the challenges the narrator faced in his wildlife career?

• A snake bite

• A bear attack

• A mountain lion thrashing

• A wolf encounter

How did the narrator and Brutus's relationship begin?

• The narrator raised Brutus from birth

• Brutus was a gift from a friend

• They met at a wildlife park

• Brutus was rescued from the wild

What did the narrator build for Brutus when he outgrew the house?

• A new house

• A larger cage

• A zoo enclosure

• A sanctuary

What is one of the educational purposes Brutus serves?

• Participating in wildlife research

• Starring in educational videos

• Being a mascot for a wildlife park

• Performing in a circus

What unique activity does the narrator share with Brutus?

• Hiking in the mountains

• Playing tag and wrestling

• Swimming in a lake

• Fishing in a river

What is emphasized about the narrator's relationship with Brutus?

• It is a professional relationship

• It is purely for entertainment

• It is based on trust and respect

• It is a common relationship with bears