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National Park Service Warns Visitors Not To Push Friends Into Bears - KFBK

  National Park Service Warns Visitors Not To Push Friends Into Bears

2021 Summer Field Seminars: A variety of June seminars coming up - Yellowstone Forever

  2021 Summer Field Seminars: A variety of June seminars coming up

Playing Russian Roulette with Grizzly Matron 399 and the Bears of Yellowstone - counterpunch

  Playing Russian Roulette with Grizzly Matron 399 and the Bears of Yellowstone

Tolerance key to grizzly bear conservation, state says - Powell Tribune

  Tolerance key to grizzly bear conservation, state says

Biking bliss in Yellowstone comes with some caveats - The Spokesman Review

  Biking bliss in Yellowstone comes with some caveats

New Study Involving Grizzly Bears on Treadmills Shows Us Why Grizzly Bears are on Hiking Trails - Men's Journal

  New Study Involving Grizzly Bears on Treadmills Shows Us Why Grizzly Bears are on Hiking Trails

Portion of Backcountry Skiing Area in Grand Teton NP Closed for Human and Wildlife Safety - NPS

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Portion of Backcountry Skiing Area in Grand Teton NP Closed for Human and Wildlife Safety     Portion of Backcountry Skiing Area on 25 Short Closed for Human and Wildlife Safety NPS Photo/C. Adams Subscribe | What is RSS News Release Date: March 19, 2021 Contact: Denise Germann, 307.739.3393 Contact: C.J. Adams, 307.739.3431 MOOSE, WY—Grand Teton National Park is implementing a temporary area closure for human and wildlife safety. A portion of the east-facing slope of 25 Short is closed until further notice to prevent potential conflict between a denning grizzly bear and skiers. The east-facing slope below the skier summit and the true summit of Peak 9975, known as 25 Short, is closed. Direct access across the summit ridgeline to Turkey Chute, Chute the Moon and other routes to Avalanche Canyon is open.  This area is routinely accessed from the Taggart Lake Trailhead.   Bears are beginning to emerge from hibernation. Approximately fifty pe