Oct 23, 2024 · Wildlife biologists say Grizzly 399's yearling cub, Spirit, has a "high chance of survival" even after the death of its mother. They think, even though it's not two years old yet, it will have the instinct to find a suitable den.

Jun 6, 2024 · Yellowstone tour guide Andrea Baratte on Wednesday shared with Cowboy State Daily a video he’d taken that morning of a grizzly with five cubs in tow. Some bear experts told Cowboy State Daily that they’d never heard of a grizzly litter of that size in the area.

Oct 24, 2024 · CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The death of the world’s most famous grizzly bear on a highway in western Wyoming has made an orphan of its cub, but biologists say the youngster’s chances of surviving -- even with a chilly mountain winter coming on -- are good.

Gordon Buchanan joins the Pazhetnovs, a pioneering family of biologists, in snowy Russia to rehabilitate six orphaned grizzly cubs back to the wild.

Dec 14, 2024 · In May 2023, at age 27, Grizzly 399 emerged with a single cub of the year, which fans quickly dubbed “Spirit.” The famous grizzly’s birth of her 18th known cub made 399 the oldest-known...

Oct 24, 2024 · CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The death of the world’s most famous grizzly bear on a highway in western Wyoming has made an orphan of its cub, but biologists say the youngster’s chances of surviving --...

Grizzly bear cubs (usually born in pairs) arrive into the world blind, hairless, and toothless. They use what little strength they have to nestle into their mother and nurse. For a month, the cubs feed on their mother’s milk and gain strength.

Jan 4, 2025 · Wyoming’s Grizzly 399, the world’s most famous grizzly bear, has emerged from hibernation once again. Each spring, wildlife enthusiasts eagerly await her appearance. This year, she’s made her debut with a massive new cub, to the delight of her global fanbase.

Oct 24, 2024 · CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The death of the world’s most famous grizzly bear on a highway in western Wyoming has made an orphan of its cub, but biologists say the youngster’s chances of surviving —...

Grizzly bears cubs start eating solid foods at a few months old, but they will continue nursing for as long as 3 years. The mother bear will decide when she wants her cubs to stop nursing. This is usually when she is ready to mate again.