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Grand Teton National Park & John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial ParkwayBison herd on sage terrace.
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Grand Teton National Park & John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Parkway
Animal Tracks
 

There are a lot of cool animals walking, flying, and running around Grand Teton National Park. Can you figure out what each of the animal tracks below are? Click on the links below each photograph to see if you are correct.

 
An animal track in the mud.

What animal made this track? This animal is an omnivore who likes to eat both plants and animals. You might find this animal roaming around in the forest or high up in the mountains searching for berries.

O Wolf
O Mountain Lion
O Grizzly Bear
O Black Bear

 
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What animal made this track? This animal is often seen in the sagebrush flats looking for food and you might even see it leap in the air and pounce on its prey. This animal has a disctinctive yip and howl and is often mistaken for another cool animal found in the park.

O Wolf
O Bobcat
O Lynx
O Coyote

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yellow-bellied marmot
Who Am I?
Learn about plants and animals in Grand Teton National Park with this fun activity for kids.
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Grand Teton Junior Ranger Program
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Close-up of trumpeter swan head  

Did You Know?
Did you know that Grand Teton National Park is home to the largest bird in North America? The Trumpeter Swan weighs 20-30 pounds and lives in the valley year-round in quiet open water.

Last Updated: August 23, 2006 at 19:56 EST