Grizzly Killed By Big Sky, MT
January 3, 2018
Teepee Creek Trail Closure
January 3, 2018The Wyoming Game and Fish Department trapped and relocated an adult male grizzly
bear August 14, 2014.
The bear was captured for killing livestock on a U.S. Forest Service grazing allotment north of
Pinedale, WY. In cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Shoshone National
Forest, the bear was relocated to the Sunlight Creek drainage, approximately two miles from the
Forest Service gate on the Sunlight Creek Road (Forest Service Road 101) and approximately 15
miles southwest of Crandall, WY. . The release site is located in currently occupied grizzly bear
habitat.
