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Nature | Bears of the Last Frontier | The Manhattan of Bear Country | PBS

Duration: 01:12
Program: Nature #2813
Broadcast Date: May. 8, 2011

The rich and vast landscape of the Alaskan coast is home to some of the biggest bears in the world.

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