Category: grizzly

Woman Found Dead After Grizzly Bear Encounter Near Yellowstone National Park

WEST YELLOWSTONE, Montana—A woman was found dead in Montana on Saturday after coming into contact with a grizzly bear on a trail west of Yellowstone National Park. The Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks said in a statement on Sunday that the woman was found deceased on a trail near West Yellowstone, a Montana…


Sweet Rescued Bears Have Their Fur Brushed to Make Fuzzy Knitted Christmas Toys

A troupe of sweet, rescued bears are unknowingly doing their own fundraising. For the past several years, the bears have allowed their trusted keeper to brush their dense fur; the collected fur is spun into yarn to make adorable knitted teddy bears that are then sold at a Christmas auction. Susan Kowalczik founded Orphaned Wildlife…


Missing Hiker Killed by Grizzly Bear in Montana: Officials

A man was killed by a suspected grizzly bear while hiking in a Montana park, officials said over the weekend. Park County Sheriff Brad Bichler confirmed the death of Craig Clouatre, 40, in a statement on Saturday. “It is with a very heavy heart that I am writing this update. After an extensive search this…