Black Bear
The experience of Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks has been forever changed by the influence and perversity of social media. While many may lament these changes, one benefit is that social media allows visitors to capture egregious incidents in the parks – and nearly always leads to the identification and punishment of the perpetrators.…
Summer is always an “eventful” time in Yellowstone National Park, often to the amusement and dismay of locals and others with an emotional investment in the park and its preservation. But Summer 2023 feels unlike any other with the number of incidents being reported and – in many instances – caught on camera. The May…
To help you tell grizzly bears and black bears apart during your Yellowstone adventure, we’ve put together this focused guide about how these species of Yellowstone bears differ and their distintive features.
If you’re heading into the outdoors — in Yellowstone, the Cody region, or anywhere in bear habitat — you need to know the basics of Yellowstone bear safety.
As winter approaches, grizzly and black bears are getting more active as they prepare for hibernation – which means there’s a higher chance of potentially dangerous encounters in the wilderness. Black bear and grizzly bear activity is increasing at lower elevations in rural areas surrounding Cody. Landowners and outdoor enthusiasts are reminded to be bear…
One black bear is suspected of three separate break-ins in Bighorn National Forest – a reminder of how easily human-bear conflicts can start and how food needs to be secure in the wilderness. Human-bear conflicts are one of the realities of outdoor recreation in northwest Wyoming. Because of this, people need to take proper precautions…
It’s another record-breaking year for the increasingly popular Wyoming Super Tag raffle, selling over 124,000 tickets and raising nearly $2 million. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department’s program saw another record-breaking round of ticket sales, bolstered by hunters vying for 11 chances to get a license for the state’s premier big and trophy game. Created…
A man who lives in the Smoky Mountains woke up to an interesting visitor just the other day with a black bear making himself at home on his porch. First of all, I am in love with this porch. What view! I guess the bear thought so too as he welcomed himself up and into…
Note: Brief moments of strong language occur in this video. In a new viral video, a man makes the risky and arguably stupid decision to explore a cave on a nearby trail he was on. Since it is winter, it is not surprising that this guy found something inside the cave taking shelter. Inside…
Now, this is definitely something you don’t expect to see when you’re out golfing. Recently at a golf course near Mammoth Lakes, California golfers were treated to quite the exciting sight – two bear cubs play fighting on a golf course. This fight between the bears went on for nearly an hour with neither bear…
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