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One of the first bears of the season captured on the Katmai Bear Cams.
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Katmai Bear Cams are up and running, first bears already spotted

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

The beloved Katmai Bear Cams are up and running. Beginning today, viewers can watch for brown bears returning to Brooks Falls and other popular areas of Katmai National Park & Preserve. The Bear Cams are hosted in collaboration between Explore.com and the National Park Service. Eight cameras are positioned throughout the park, with one even […]

Watch the Denali puppy cam to catch these five new pups in action.
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Denali’s famous puppy cam is back — meet the new litter

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson June 5, 2025June 5, 2025
Bear-resistant dumpster flipped over in Nez Perce Picnic Area.
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Yellowstone grizzly killed in management decision after becoming conditioned to human food

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson May 22, 2025May 22, 2025
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
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

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