Grizzly articles

  • Man seriously injured in grizzly bear attack at Grand Teton National Park

    MOOSE, Wyo., May 20, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — A 35-year-old Massachusetts man was seriously injured in a grizzly bear attack Sunday at Grand Teton National Park. National Park Service officials say the man was in the area of Signal Mountain Summit Road in western Wyoming on Sunday afternoon when he had a surprise encounter with […] The post Man seriously injured in grizzly bear attack at Grand Teton National Park first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
  • Surprise grizzly bear encounter in Wyoming's Grand Teton sends Massachusetts man to hospital

    Just as the busy summer tourist season is kicking off in Grand Teton National Park, a surprise encounter with two grizzly bears seriously injured an unnamed 35-year-old Massachusetts man, who was airlifted by helicopter to an ambulance which subsequently drove him to the hospital. The park service stated that the victim is "in stable condition and is expected to fully recover."  The attack occurred on the Signal Mountain Summit Road, leading to the Signal Mountain Trail, a popular 7,723' peak on...
  • Grizzly bear attack at Grand Teton National Park leaves man seriously injured

    A grizzly bear attack on a man in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park is the second grizzly bear attack in less than a week. Park officials said they received a report on Sunday about “a 35-year-old male visitor from Massachusetts who was seriously injured by a bear in the area of the Signal Mountain Summit Road,” the National Park Service said in a news release Monday. Following an investigation, park officials have determined “the incident was a surprise encounter with two grizzly bears.” The...