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Louisa Willcox
- May 19, 2021
Playing Russian Roulette with Grizzly Matron 399 and the Bears of Yellowstone, Part 1
Photo by Tom Mangelsen. This is the first of a two-part blog on the famous bear matron of Jackson Hole, Grizzly 399, and the mounting threats she and other grizzlies face. Part 2 focuses on a path forward. You might also want to listen to a fascinating Grizzly Times podcast (2 episodes) with renowned photographer Tom Mangelsen, who waxes eloquent about his 15-year relationship with this special bear and his advocacy for the wild. Few if any animals have been more celebrated