This May 24, 2007, photo made available by Mike Madel shows the pad of the second-largest grizzly bear ever recorded after it was captured in the 10,000-square-mile Northern Continental Divide Ecosystem measures 7 1/8 inches across. State wildlife officials are investigating the death of one of Montana's biggest grizzly bears, a male that stood more than 7 1/2 feet tall. Story here. (AP Photo/Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Mike Madel)

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