Category News from Jackson Hole

Forest launches bear safety program

Black Bear

Caribou-Targhee National Forest is launching its Campground Bear Safety Program in Ashton/Island Park for its fifth year starting the Fourth of July weekend, made possible through the dedication of several volunteers. Forest Wildlife Biologist Sabrina Derusseau explains, “By educating campers…

Teton visitors increase

Grand Teton National Park announced visitation had again broken records for the month of May. The Park hosted an estimated 363,712 recreation visits during the month, a 30% increase compared with May 2019. By comparison, the park was closed May…