Grand Teton National Park is part of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, one of the largest protected wilderness areas in the continental United States. It is home to a variety of plants and animals, living in diverse yet connected habitats, including many rare and endangered species. Although the Tetons' arid climate ...

Bears have always played a central role in the Greater Yellowstone eco-system. In Grand Teton National Park specifically, black bears are frequently seen; grizzlies have become more common as they make a comeback in the area. While they may look similar at a distance, black bears and grizzlies have ...