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NPS Academy Alum Cameran Bahnsen Returns to Grand Teton for New Role as Tribal Community Engagement Fellow
Cameran stands with Grand Teton National Park wearing red shawls to bring awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous Peoples. In 2019, Cameran Bahnsen was living in Los Angeles and leading field trips for Title 1 schools into the Santa Monica Mountains. ...
MORMON ROW PROJECT UPDATE AND CHALLENGE GRANT
As we near the conclusion of a multiyear campaign to renew the Mormon Row Historic District, we are excited to announce that a long-time friend of the park, John L. Nau, III, is offering a challenge grant to help us ...
February Wildlife Whereabouts: Resident Wildlife Face Winter Challenges
Photo by Grand Teton NPS. As of Friday, February 23, the Snake River Headwaters is recording snow water equivalents at 90% of median, compared to 106% in 2023 and 83% in 2022 for the same day. As we enter late winter and early ...
2024 Volunteer Opportunities in Grand Teton
Volunteers play a crucial role in Grand Teton National Park, assisting with various tasks such as historic preservation, traffic management, bear education, trail maintenance, wildlife research, and more. The park experiences the highest demand for volunteers during summer, with recruitment ...
Foundation Welcomes New Board of Directors and Resource Council Members
Grand Teton National Park Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of new members to its board of directors and resource council. Joining the board of directors are Chad Carlson, Mary McCarthy and Sean O'Malley, while Barry Gold, Aly Mackenzie, ...
Collaborating to Protect Local Wildlife: Bear Wise Jackson Hole 2023 Achievements
Bear Wise Jackson Hole is a decades-long partnership between the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, Bridger-Teton National Forest, Grand Teton National Park, and the Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation that aims to provide community resources and educational tools to prevent conflicts ...
Adventure Journal: Winter Activities in Grand Teton
SKI, SNOWSHOE, OR WALK ON THE GROOMED TETON PARK ROAD Winter is in full swing at Grand Teton National Park. For the eleventh consecutive year, the Foundation is partnering with Grand Teton to groom Teton Park Road three times a ...
January Wildlife Whereabouts: Adapting to the Late Snow
Cold temperatures and snowfall have Grand Teton's wildlife utilizing all of their incredible adaptations to navigate and survive the harsh winter season. This year the snow arrived late creating camouflage difficulties for snowshoe hares and weasels, whose coats turn white ...
December Wildlife Whereabouts: Winter Takes Hold
Winter has arrived in Grand Teton National Park - an excellent time for recreation in the snow but also a challenging time for wildlife in and around the Tetons. Wildlife biologists are asking visitors to avoid disturbing animals by following ...
Creative Ways to Give to Grand Teton this Holiday Season
Happy holidays from all of us at Grand Teton National Park Foundation! In the midst of a busy season of giving, we have a few creative ideas for everyone to support your favorite national park before the end of the ...
October Wildlife Whereabouts: First Snow of the Season
Pronghorn begin preparing for a long migration to their winter ranges outside of Grand Teton. Shorter days and cooler nights mean Grand Teton's wildlife are preparing for the long winter ahead. Many ofthe animals have already begun their migrations to ...
From YCP to NPS – Isaac Reflects on His Experience With the Youth Conservation Program
Isaac takes a selfie at Leigh Lake on his first season at Grand Teton National Park. Youth Conservation Program (YCP) was launched in partnership with Grand Teton National Park in 2006 to steward the next generation of conservation leaders-aligning with ...