Solitude Subdivision News Today

JACKSON, Wyoming (AP) — The state of Wyoming’s call for help to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s grizzly bear recovery coordinator, Hilary Cooley, came back on Oct. 18 after a wall-to-wall weekend of conflicts. It was a Monday, and local staffers at the Wyoming Game and Fish Department had become overwhelmed by the sheer […]

Two bold bruins, one a black bear and the other a grizzly, have been killed by wildlife managers after wandering into subdivisions south of Grand Teton National Park and exhibiting

Policing places where wildlife and humans overlap has always been a challenge, and documents show drones adding to the increasingly tense situation on Togwotee Pass. Now law enforcement is cracking

It’s well known that grizzly bears that grow up roadside in Grand Teton National Park tend to habituate to being around people. Anyone who has been present at a “bear jam” in the park can see that behavioral trait is developed out of necessity — people, sometimes by the hundreds, are often lining the roads watching and photographing the bruins. But the intelligent large carnivore’s adaptive response to the sights, sounds and smells of humanity doesn’t always transl...

The five bears, meanwhile, stood clustered near a deck, eating molasses-enriched grain from a black tub and out of hollow stumps of wood. “Numerous” birds and squirrels joined in feeding “right alongside” the bears at the Bambi-esque scene, the officers observed.

JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — On a Friday afternoon last October, game warden Brian DeBolt and...