Trips: Grand Teton National Park Summer 2013 - Bear Confusion!

Photographs of Grand Teton National Park from June 2013, the final weeks when the 2 natural cubs of grizzly bear 610, and one of 399's cubs adopted two years earlier, were together, including 760.

One of grizzly 610's cubs cries in distress after mom and her two sblings scatter after smelling an another approaching grizzly...
A Cub's Cry

One of grizzly 610's cubs cries in distress after mom and her two sblings scatter after smelling an another approaching grizzly.

In the quiet of dawn, grizzly 610 bawls a loud cry that carries across the meadows.
Bawling

In the quiet of dawn, grizzly 610 bawls a loud cry that carries across the meadows.

A cub stands in alarm, looking for 610 who has disappeared.
Where Are You?

A cub stands in alarm, looking for 610 who has disappeared.

Two of grizzly 610's cubs scatter.
Further On

Two of grizzly 610's cubs scatter.

Arrowroot blooms on the eastern slopes of Signal Mountain.
Signal Mountain Perspective

Arrowroot blooms on the eastern slopes of Signal Mountain.

One of grizzl 610's cubs walks quickly along a willow thicket.
Grizzl 610 Cub

One of grizzl 610's cubs walks quickly along a willow thicket.

A cub of Grizzly 610, a daughter of Grizzly 399, pauses in her search for mom.
Grizzl 610 Cub Portrait, 2013

A cub of Grizzly 610, a daughter of Grizzly 399, pauses in her search for mom.

A close encounter with one of grizzly 610's cubs (from the safety of my parked truck).
Cub Closeup

A close encounter with one of grizzly 610's cubs (from the safety of my parked truck).

After being deserted in the meadow, one of 610's cubs searches for mom.
Lost Grizzly Cub

After being deserted in the meadow, one of 610's cubs searches for mom.

610  Grizzly Cub, 2013.
A Pretty Face

610 Grizzly Cub, 2013.

Grizzly's 610'ss two cubs forage on grasses and wildflowers, 2013.
Gtizzly 610's Two Cubs, 2013

Grizzly's 610'ss two cubs forage on grasses and wildflowers, 2013.

A bank of wildflowers lines the highway in early summer near the Grand Teton range.
Wildflowers and Tetons

A bank of wildflowers lines the highway in early summer near the Grand Teton range.

Wet from a morning grazing and digging, one of gtizzlyy 610's cub's peers across the meadow.
Wet Face

Wet from a morning grazing and digging, one of gtizzlyy 610's cub's peers across the meadow.

A grizzly cub, daughter of 610, breaks through a hole in the willow thicket with a wet and muddy face that gives proof to what...
Who Me?

A grizzly cub, daughter of 610, breaks through a hole in the willow thicket with a wet and muddy face that gives proof to what he has been doing this early morning.

A grizzly cub stands in the shadows to get a better view.
In the Shadows

A grizzly cub stands in the shadows to get a better view.

A double rainbow over Cache Creek near the southern entrance to Grand Teton National Park.
Double Rainbow

A double rainbow over Cache Creek near the southern entrance to Grand Teton National Park.

As a summer storm passes, a double rainbow emerges with the promise of better tomorrows.
Double Rainbow Promise

As a summer storm passes, a double rainbow emerges with the promise of better tomorrows.

A grizzly cub of 610 stands in a meadow near willow flats and practices his moves.
Stop

A grizzly cub of 610 stands in a meadow near willow flats and practices his moves.

Grizzly cubs, like 610's, frequently stand to get a better view of their surroundings and to see over the grasses and sage.
Hands Down

Grizzly cubs, like 610's, frequently stand to get a better view of their surroundings and to see over the grasses and sage.

A grizzlyy cub crouches before standing tall.
The Crouch

A grizzlyy cub crouches before standing tall.

A golden sunrise on Oxbow Bend of the Snake River.
Sunrise on Oxbow Bend, 2013

A golden sunrise on Oxbow Bend of the Snake River.

A large, dark forest grouse closely related to the Sooty Grouse, this Dusky Grouse prefers the woodland edges near open meadows...
Dusky Grouse

A large, dark forest grouse closely related to the Sooty Grouse, this Dusky Grouse prefers the woodland edges near open meadows.

A glorious sunrise on Jackson Lake.
Jackson Lake Sunrise, 2013

A glorious sunrise on Jackson Lake.

A coyote circles through the sage meadows to reach its den and young kits.
Wily Coyote

A coyote circles through the sage meadows to reach its den and young kits.