grizzly bears

The poll showed that more than two thirds of Americans oppose opening up a trophy hunting season on grizzly bears in Idaho, Montana and Wyoming.

Governor Matt Mead is asking the Secretary of the Interior to remove grizzly bears from the endangered species list. Secretary Sally Jewell wrote to Governor Mead in late 2013 saying she expected to make a decision in early 2014 and take final action this year...

The lack of the natural food source could mean an increase in human-bear encounters this fall – especially for hunters in grizzly bear habitat.

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has begun trapping wolves and grizzly bears in western Wyoming. The idea behind the trapping is to help monitor the wolves and bears. The agency is trapping wolves this summer in the northern Wind River Mountains and Gros Ventre (groh-VAWNT') Mountains north of Pinedale and east of Bondurant...

PINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department has begun trapping wolves and grizzly bears in western Wyoming. The idea behind the trapping is to help monitor the wolves and bears. The agency is trapping wolves this summer in the northern Wind River Mountains and Gros Ventre (groh-VAWNT') Mountains north of Pinedale and east of Bondurant...

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Researchers say a study on Yellowstone ecosystem grizzly bear diets should be completed this October. The study will help determine whether managers will recommend ending federal protections for the species. Frank van Manen is the team leader for the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team...

Officials at Yellowstone National Park say grizzly bears are emerging from their dens.

CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — The grizzly bear population in the greater Yellowstone area is growing despite an increase in the number of bear deaths. The Associated Press reported Tuesday that there are an estimated 608 grizzlies living in northwestern Wyoming neighboring parts of Idaho and Utah...

CODY, Wyo. (AP) — Black bears and grizzly bears are becoming increasingly active at lower elevations in some areas of Wyoming. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department warns landowners and outdoor enthusiasts to be aware of bears and take steps to avoid possible conflicts...

CODY, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is warning that black bears and grizzly bears are increasingly active in lower elevations around Cody. The game department is reminding landowners and outdoor enthusiast to avoid conflicts with bears...