Efforts continue to track Grizzly Bear #399 and her cubs in order to keep them from finding inappropriate food sources in residential areas. The hope is to gradually see them return to Grand Teton National Park. At the same time, US Fish and Wildlife Service Grizzly Bear Recovery Coordinator Hilary Cooley says less-desirable alternatives are being weighed should the return the … [Read more...] about What to do about Grizzly 399
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Grizzly 399 Leaves Park Again
Grizzly Bear 399 and her brood have been spotted south of Grand Teton National Park once again. Wyoming Game and Fish Spokesperson Sara DiRienzo confirmed that 399 had indeed left the park again but was reluctant to provide any more specific information about her location. Wildlife officials urge caution among drivers in the area, and suggest residents be careful not to have … [Read more...] about Grizzly 399 Leaves Park Again
Winter Recreation Opens in Grand Teton National Park
This Friday, December 20, marks the start of winter recreation on Teton Park Road, Moose-Wilson Road, and Signal Mountain Summit Road in Grand Teton National Park. This opens up opportunities for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and walking amidst the park's stunning winter scenery. Road Grooming and Accessibility: Rules and Regulations: Additional Winter … [Read more...] about Winter Recreation Opens in Grand Teton National Park
Yellowstone Road Closures Begin November 1st
Winter Travel Begins December 15th As the end of October approaches, visitors to Yellowstone National Park should be aware that most roads and entrances will close to regular vehicle traffic starting November 1. This is an annual closure designed to transition the park for winter, with preparations underway for snowmobile and snowcoach travel, set to begin December 15. The … [Read more...] about Yellowstone Road Closures Begin November 1st
Bears are active in Jackson Hole
As spring unfolds in Grand Teton National Park and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE), it's an exciting time as grizzly and black bears emerge from their dens, marking the beginning of their active season. In a recent sighting on May 16, grizzly bear #399, an iconic resident of the park, was spotted with her new "cub of the year." This event holds tremendous significance, … [Read more...] about Bears are active in Jackson Hole