Post-Torpor Emergence: Bears Are Awake and Hungry The first grizzly bear of 2025 has officially been spotted in Grand Teton National Park on March 19, marking the start of what wildlife officials are calling a crucial period for human-bear coexistence. This sighting follows Yellowstone National Park’s first observation of grizzly tracks on March 9, confirming that the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem’s ursine residents are ending their winter dormancy right on schedule. “Seeing a bear in its natural habitat is an awe-inspiring experience,” states the National Park Service in their March 26 press release. “However, living and recreating in bear country requires … Continue reading First 2025 Grizzly Bear in Grand Teton Confirmed on March 19