Posts Tagged ‘bear attacks’

Grizzly Bear Locations – Hunter Safety – Be Prepared

There are about 600 grizzlies in the Yellowstone area alone. Grizzly bears live, hunt and forage in a radius of about 500 miles, which includes parts of Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. When ever hunting or visiting the state of Wyoming, Montana or Idaho you need to keep in mind that this is grizzly country. In the past [...]

Tragedy Strikes Again Yellowstone Grizzly Mauling Results in Another Hikers Death

As the sun rose on August 24th, warming the Hayden Valley of Yellowstone park, one man set out to enjoy the beauty and serenity one can only find in this wild, untamed land. Unknown to him, it was his last day on earth. The body of 59 year old John Wallace was discovered August 26th [...]

Yellowstone Backcountry Hike Turns Deadly As Couple Encounters Grizzly

I didn’t hear about the grizzly attack until I went into the Irma Hotel Wednesday evening. News travels fast in a small town, and a grizzly mauling spreads like wildfire between residents and tourists alike. While many are out hiking and enjoying the scenery in Yellowstone this time of year, mother grizzlies are out and about teaching their cubs [...]

Soda Butte Grizzly Attack Injures 2 Leaves One Man Dead

Just weeks after the mauling death of 70 year of Erwin Frank Evert of  Park Ridge, Ill another female grizzly attacked sleeping campers in the Soda Butte campground killing one man and wounding 2 others. Kevin Kammer, 48, from Michigan was killed and drug away from the campground before the grizzly attacked 2 other campers. The 2nd attack happened to Canada [...]