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A grizzly bear with her cubs in Grand Teton National Park.
Posted inWildlife

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 […]

Grizzly 399 with a cub in Grand Teton National Park (photo undated).
Posted inWildlife

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
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
Grizzly and black bears begin emerging from their hibernation in March.
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First grizzly tracks of the year confirmed in Yellowstone National Park

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson March 13, 2025March 13, 2025
Grizzly bears were first granted federal protections in 1975.
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Future of grizzly bear conservation in question once again as USFWS cancels public hearings

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson January 31, 2025February 1, 2025
Grizzly bear in Yellowstone National Park
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Relocated grizzly bears settling in to Yellowstone; management decision set for ruling

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson December 19, 2024December 20, 2024
A black bear near the Zion-Mt. Carmel Tunnel on the east side of the park in 2005.
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Black bear sightings in Zion prompt increased safety measures

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 18, 2024November 18, 2024
Yellowstone National Park in the winter
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Winter wildlife in the parks: Animals that hibernate to survive

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 15, 2024November 15, 2024
Bear 399 stands along side her cub.
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Grizzly 399’s life honored at candlelight vigil in Wyoming

Heather Bergeson by Heather Bergeson November 4, 2024November 4, 2024

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