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Wildlife Whereabouts: Cubs, Calves, & Nestlings
Bison calves are easy to spot this time of year. Their bright coats standout in bison herds and against the sagebrush. Spring brings new life to Grand Teton National Park. The valley is a vibrant green and buzzing with the ...
New Selection of Native American Artifacts on Display at Moose Visitor Center
Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center in Moose has a new Native American artifact exhibit—Living Traditions: Reflections of the Past. The display demonstrates the similarities and differences between the past and present within Native American cultures. The incredibly detailed and ...
VIDEO: Protecting Grand Teton’s Wildlife One Bear Jam at a Time
The park’s team of highly trained volunteers, known as the Wildlife Brigade, manages traffic and crowds during roadside wildlife jams, helping to ensure the safety of the park’s wildlife and visitors. The group also patrols campsites and picnic areas for ...
My Park, My Story: Nancy Bockino
My Park, My Story tells the stories of people who are passionate about Grand Teton National Park and are committed to protecting it for the enjoyment of future generations. In our eighth edition, Grand Teton National Park Biological Technician Nancy ...
Foundation Announces New Senior Major Gifts Officer, Molly Ruffle
Molly Ruffle brings outdoor mission experience to Grand Teton National Park Foundation. The Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of a senior major gifts officer, Molly Ruffle, who joins the organization with over twenty-five years of nonprofit experience in ...
Wildlife Whereabouts: Restoring Energy Through Spring Foraging
Spring provides wildlife with vital energy resources to help them regain strength after winter in Grand Teton. Beavers are among the wildlife in Grand Teton enjoying a reprieve from freezing temperatures. Photo courtesy of Gene Tremblay. • Moose and other ...
2017 NPS Academy Begins with Spring Break Session
With spring break in full swing, the seventh year of the National Park Service Academy brought 24 interns to Grand Teton to begin their journey of stewardship in the National Park Service. Students from across the country came to the ...
Wildlife Whereabouts: Grand Teton’s Wildlife Running Low on Energy as Spring Begins
This is a challenging time of year for wildlife as winter fat reserves have been depleted and new season plant growth is in its earliest stages and limited in distribution. Energy conservation is still a high priority. Please remember to ...
String Lake Brigade has Successful Pilot Season in Grand Teton
With its dramatic scenery, ease of access, and wide range of recreational opportunities, the String Lake area of Grand Teton National Park has seen a noticeable increase in visitor use in recent years. Unfortunately this has led to human-wildlife conflicts-including ...
Adventure Journal: Enjoying Teton Park Road in April
As off-season approaches and local ski resorts shut down their lifts, visitors often seek a way to get into the park and explore without needing skis or snowshoes. Fortunately Grand Teton has the answer! With the official beginning of spring, ...
Wildlife Whereabouts: Heavy Snowfall Impacts Animals in Grand Teton National Park
Record snow depths in both the mountains and valley have brought many deer, elk, and moose to the lowest elevations of the park and Jackson Hole. Many of these animals are not used to being in such close proximity to ...
2017 Youth Conservation Program Now Accepting Applications
Are you or someone you know between the ages of 16 and 19, passionate about the outdoors and national parks, and looking for a summer job? The 2017 Youth Conservation Program (YCP) is hiring! This unique work-and-learn program provides an ...