Grizzlies

After a high-profile grizzly bear sighting on highway 22 on Tuesday, local officials are asking the Teton County Planning Department to provide residents with information about bear-proof garbage containers and looking at the existing regulations on bear conflict areas in Comprehensive Plan. County Commissioner Greg Epstein shared a photo of 5 grizzlies, namely Bear 399 and her … [Read more...] about Grizzlies spotted by morning commuters

Grizzly Bears lately have been busy and getting themselves into trouble. Now, Wyoming Game and Fish is reporting that they have captured and relocated an adult female grizzly bear on a US Forest Service grazing allotment west of Dubois last Thursday where it had been killing cattle. In cooperation with the US Fish and Wildlife Service and the Shoshone National Forest, the bear … [Read more...] about Yet another grizzly relocated

A troublesome grizzly bear has been relocated due to cattle predation. After consultation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department captured and relocated a subadult female grizzly bear from an area north of Pinedale last Wednesday. The bear was captured for killing cattle on a U.S. Forest Service grazing allotment, and in … [Read more...] about Grizzly bear relocated

The northern section of the Moose-Wilson Road, between Murie Ranch Junction and Death Canyon Junction, has been temporary closed to all visitors including motorists, hikers, and cyclists. Black and grizzly bears are currently eating berries along the Moose-Wilson Road. The road is closed for human safety and the protection of the bears. Because of its narrow surface lined with … [Read more...] about Grizzlies close road

Another grizzly bear has been trapped and relocated in the Greater Yellowstone area – this one from private lands west of Thermopolis.  According to Wyoming Game and Fish Department, the adult male was captured for cattle depredation on August 15th. In cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the bear was relocated to the Fivemile Creek drainage approximately 47 … [Read more...] about Bear moved