wildlife Archives - Jackson Hole Conservation Alliance

New research from the Teton region shows how cougars create their own hunting hotspots

Posted May 5, 2023 620 0 0

Nutrients from carcasses left from cougar kills create more nutritious forage, which in turn attracts more prey to this hunting site Panthera scientists studying cougars in the Tetons revealed a

Bridger-Teton National Forest is open!

Posted May 4, 2023 588 0 1

Winter closures have lifted on Bridger-Teton lands but please respect this critical period and give the wildlife space While the Bridger-Teton National Forest opened on May 1 in Teton County,

Extended Bighorn Sheep Winter Closures in Grand Teton National Park

Posted May 4, 2023 472 0 0

“Wildlife, including bighorn sheep, need help from all of us after a tough winter.” -Chip Jenkins, GTNP Superintendent The existing park closures near the summits of Static Peak, Mount Hunt,

A grassroots community park design for Karns Meadow

Posted April 20, 2023 638 0 2

A park designed for human-wildlife coexistence A group of concerned citizens worked with the Conservation Alliance to create an alternative, grassroots low-development concept for Karns Meadow (see the Karns Meadow

Wyoming mule deer herd cut in half by severe winter

Posted April 19, 2023 456 0 0

Not every herd was hit as hard, but the Wyoming Range Mule Deer Herd, among the largest herds in the US at 28,000 animals, had the hardest winter on record. As

Conserving Karns Meadow

Posted March 23, 2023 645 0 0

Read Our Official Comment Letter Brief history: Karns Meadow is a 41-acre parcel of largely undeveloped land containing Flat Creek in the middle of the Town of Jackson. The Karns

Snake River Canyon Ranch Resort’s Plans for Development

Posted March 23, 2023 712 0 0

Snake River Canyon Ranch Resort (SRCRR) has applied to build commercial offices, parking lot and multi-family development on the river’s edge. The Conservation Alliance is opposed to the Snake River

First Grizzly Bear of 2023 Spotted in Yellowstone

Posted March 23, 2023 433 0 0

Grizzlies are awake, and we need to be too! On March 7th, the first grizzly of 2023 was spotted in Yellowstone National Park. As the grizzlies emerge from hibernation over

Don’t Poach The Powder – Winter Closures Save Lives

Posted March 8, 2023 421 0 0

Overwintering wildlife need your help The Teton region is internationally known for cold temperatures, extreme terrain, and deep snow. These same elements also make it difficult for large mammals to

Build A Coalition

Posted March 8, 2023 413 0 0

Creating A Vehicle To Monitor Highway 22 Changes Thanks again to the people who participated in the ‘launch’ of the Jackson Hole Transportation Study – Considering Wyoming Highway 22 Futures.

Last Chance To Weigh In On Development At Karns Meadow

Posted March 8, 2023 461 0 1

Teton County and Jackson Parks and Recreation will host two community open houses at the Teton County Library in the Ordway Auditorium Thursday, March 9th, 5-7 PM & Friday, March

US Fish and Wildlife Service Begins Status Review of Grizzly Bears

Posted February 13, 2023 3371 0 0

Greater Yellowstone Grizzly delisting recommendation to come from US Fish and Wildlife Service in one year. Last Friday, the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced the commencement of a