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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.
Over a hundred grizzly bears had to be euthanized in the next several years, putting the park's bear population on the brink of extinction. On July 28, 1975, under the authority of the Endangered Species Act, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service listed the grizzly bear as a threatened species in the lower 48 states. [7]
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 ...
In Yellowstone National Park, grizzly bears may obtain half of their yearly caloric needs by feeding on miller moths that congregate on mountain slopes. [98] When food is abundant, grizzly bears will feed in groups. For example, many grizzly bears will visit meadows right after an avalanche or glacier slide.
A grizzly bear was spotted with 5 cubs in tow at Yellowstone National Park on June 5th. The video was shared by Stan Mills, who captures animals in the wild throughout the park, including bears ...
Grizzly no. 399, the mama bear who won hearts all over the internet, has been fatally struck by a car passing near Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming. In life, the Grizzly was known as the ...
Wyoming planned for the hunting of up to 22 bears. No hunting was to be allowed inside the national parks or the connecting road between them. [10] Hunters in the area said they would target 399 because she is the biggest trophy, the most famous. [6] Grizzly 399 lives in the Grand Teton National Park part of the year, which is near Yellowstone ...
A Yellowstone Park celebrity grizzly bear has been killed in a car crash.. Grizzly Bear 399 was fatally struck by a vehicle in Jacksonhole, Wyoming. Her identity was confirmed through ear tags and ...