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Stay up to DateFrom where to go to see an elk bugle, to winter wildlife adaptations, our blog features the latest wildlife stories and viewing tips courtesy of local contributors from the “conservation community” here in Jackson.
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Four spots to watch wildlife this fall
By Kyle Kissock | The Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation It’s no secret – fall just might be the best time of year to sightsee in Jackson Hole. Not only does the return of autumn mean gorgeous foliage and dustings of fresh snow in the high country, but as winter...
WILDFLOWER WATCH
By Trevor Bloom | The Nature Conservancy Grizzly bears depend on the timing of plants for food throughout the year. Grizzly bears depend on the timing of plants for food throughout the year. The timing of when plants flower and fruit is critical to the survival of...
WINTER ADAPTATIONS
By Hannah Holcomb | Naturalist & Snowshoe Guide Winters in Jackson Hole can be among the longest and coldest of anywhere in the United States. Temperatures can dip as low as -50F and snowfall in the mountains often exceeds 400 inches. Unlike humans, local wildlife...
IT’S BUGLE SEASON
Blog by Phoebe Coburn | Communications Specialist, Teton Conservation District Growls, barks, glunks, chuckles, and whistles. Elk may be the most vocal big-game animal in North America. In the Rocky Mountains, there might be no sound that is quintessentially more...