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Yellowstone National Park
Grizzly Bear Mortality

Known grizzly bear mortalities in Yellowstone National Park, 2000 – 2007.

Year

Known Natural Death

Vehicle Strike
Mortality

Management Removal
Euthanize

Management Removal
To Zoo

Accidental Management Death

Other Known
Deaths

Total

2007

2

0

0

1

0

0

3

2006

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

2005

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

2004

2

1

1

0

0

0

4

2003

0

1

0

0

0

0

1

2002

1

2

0

0

0

0

3

2001

5

0

0

0

0

0

5

2000

2

0

0

0

0

0

2



Yellowstone Wolf.  

Did You Know?
There were no wolves in Yellowstone in 1994. The wolves that were reintroduced in 1995 and 1996 thrived and there are now over 300 of their descendents living in the Greater Yellowstone Area.

Last Updated: April 16, 2008 at 14:59 EST