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Grizzly 399 (1996 – October 22, 2024) [1] was a grizzly bear living in Grand Teton National Park and Bridger-Teton National Forest in Wyoming, United States. [2] She was followed by as many as 40 wildlife photographers, [3] [4] and millions of tourists came to the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem to see her and other grizzly bears.
The grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis), also known as the North American brown bear or simply grizzly, is a population or subspecies [4] of the brown bear inhabiting North America. In addition to the mainland grizzly ( Ursus arctos horribilis ), other morphological forms of brown bear in North America are sometimes identified as grizzly bears.
The bear first attacked Chapman's friend, who initially resisted, but left him alone after he played dead. The bear then attacked Chapman, who fought back and was quickly killed. Chapman's friend sustained serious injuries, but was able to hike out for help. The grizzly bear that attacked and her three cubs were soon found and killed. [229] [230]
Grizzly 399's death marks the second bear mortality this year caused from a vehicle strike in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, according to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.Between 2009 and 2023 ...
A famous grizzly bear was fatally struck by a vehicle in Grand Teton National Park in western Wyoming on Tuesday, Oct. 22, per a U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service press release.. At the time of the ...
In 2020, the bear was known to have four cubs in her litter. The bear was a fixture on the internet too. “People from around the world have followed grizzly bear 399 for several decades," Cooley ...
This 28-year-old momma bear was the oldest known reproducing female grizzly in the Yellowstone ecosystem. Starting in 2004, she birthed 18 cubs in eight litters and had a penchant for hanging out with them near roads in Grand Teton. Such behavior made her a hit with tourists, sometimes drawing hundreds at a time and causing traffic jams.
MacFarlane's Bear, an abnormal-looking grizzly bear killed by Inuit hunters in 1864 and initially believed to represent a new species. Later examination determined it to be a grizzly bear. Old Ephraim (also called "Old Three Toes" due to a deformed foot), a male grizzly bear, was a very large bear who roamed the Cache National Forest c. 1911 ...