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SNAPPED: Elk, bison graze under spring skies, Mount Moran
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (97+ words) JACKSON, Wyo. " "Oh, give me a home." Like human residents of Jackson Hole, valley ungulates will see another few days of sunshine before precipitation returns later in the weekend. Remember: It's still elk migration season. As herds move toward their…...
Wildlife agencies urge bear-wise practices on Togwotee Pass roadsides
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (137+ words) JACKSON, Wyo. " Local, statewide and federal wildlife agencies issued a joint statement on Wednesday urging bear-watchers to change their behavior on Togwotee Pass following "significant bear jams and poor wildlife viewing ethics" observed this spring. "Since then, efforts to keep…...
SNAPPED: Yellowstone bluebird shimmers in spectrum of hues
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (56+ words) YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK "This bird really lives up to its name. 4 days ago Full time, Part time $17. 00 - $22. 00 hourly 4 days ago Full time $17. 00 - $20. 00 hourly 7 days ago Full time, Seasonal $25. 00 hourly Brewery, Local Food or Drink Producer, Wings...
Social media reports show grizzly lumbering through Mike Harris area
1+ week, 40+ min ago (336+ words) VICTOR, Wyo. " According to social media reports, a grizzly bear was seen near Mike Harris Campground in Victor earlier this week. "There were rumors that the bear was protecting a moose carcass and chasing people, which was pretty concerning," Pence…...
Local study suggests recreation, wildlife can coexist with proper management
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (376+ words) JACKSON, Wyo. " A multi-year study by a coalition of local organizations and researchers indicates that many wildlife species in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem (GYE) can coexist with outdoor recreation, and focused management is key to maintaining that balance. "Outdoor recreation…...
Town Square display rules change following PETA sheep statue
1+ week, 1+ day ago (189+ words) Editor's Note: A previous version of this article erroneously stated the statue would be on display until May 14. That date has been corrected below. Buckrail regrets the error. JACKSON, Wyo. "Noticed anything different on Town Square recently? "This statue reminds…...
Wildlife collisions are down on US89 south, report says
1+ week, 4+ day ago (245+ words) JACKSON, Wyo. " The annual Wildlife-Vehicle Collision (WVC) summary report has been released. Since 2015, the report has been released both for informational purposes and to identify areas to focus on to mitigate wildlife collisions. Data for the most recent reports was…...
Bighorn sheep film, community forum set for Thursday
1+ week, 4+ day ago (192+ words) JACKSON, Wyo. " Hunters and bighorn sheep fans: mark those calendars. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) and the Wyoming Wild Sheep Foundation are teaming up to host free event "Managing for Resilience: Bighorn Sheep Film and Forum" at Center…...
Grizzly relocated to Wiggins Fork drainage after cattle depredation
2+ week, 1+ day ago (213+ words) DUBOIS, Wyo. " An adult male grizzly bear was relocated by the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) on Saturday, April 25, according to an announcement by the agency. The bear was captured due to cattle depredation on private land in Park…...
Ospreys claim their nests in Jackson Hole
2+ week, 2+ day ago (665+ words) JACKSON, Wyo. " Jackson Hole's ospreys migrate back to their summer range every spring in an effort to claim their nests along the Snake River. Teton'Raptor'Center Conservation Director Bryan Bedrosian spoke to Buckrail last year about the valley's osprey populations. After…...