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A grizzly bear with her cubs in Grand Teton National Park.
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Grizzly 1063’s two yearling cubs found dead in Grand Teton National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson May 15, 2025May 15, 2025

Two yearling grizzly bear carcasses were discovered by Grand Teton National Park staff in the Colter Bay area on May 13. The bears showed signs of depredation by a larger bear, according to a park release.  Upon patrolling the area, law enforcement and wildlife staff observed a lone adult grizzly bear that they identified as […]

Yellowstone bison injure more people in the park than any other animal.
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Florida man gored in Yellowstone’s first bison-related injury of 2025

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson May 14, 2025May 14, 2025
Grizzly 399 with a cub in Grand Teton National Park (photo undated).
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Offspring of beloved grizzly bear hit and killed in Grand Teton National Park

Avatar photo by Associated Press May 7, 2025May 7, 2025
Brooks Camp is a popular destination for people and bears.
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First grizzly of the season seen at Brooks Camp in Katmai National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
Bison calves are born with orange-red fur. But after a few months, their hair starts to change to dark brown and their characteristic shoulder hump and horns begin to grow.
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Bison calving season is beginning in Yellowstone National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson April 9, 2025April 9, 2025
Sunny and Gizmo in the nest.
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Jackie and Shadow’s babies steal hearts with new names chosen by local kids

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson April 4, 2025April 7, 2025
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Alligator and crocodile clash in video from Everglades National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson April 1, 2025April 1, 2025
A baby bear is fed by a ranger in Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Park.
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The wild history about feeding bears in America’s National Parks

Avatar photo by Will De Man March 28, 2025April 1, 2025
Photuris frontalis, a species of synchronous firefly, light up the forest at Congaree National Park.
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Congaree National Park shares ticket details for synchronous firefly event

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson March 24, 2025March 24, 2025
Wolves are an integral part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.
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New Blacktail Butte Pack survives on the edges of Wyoming’s wolf territory

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

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