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Oct 2024
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Chris remembers Bear 399

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Chris remembers Bear 399, "The Queen" of Grand Teton National Park that was struck and killed by a vehicle near Jackson Hole, Wyoming on Tuesday, October 22.

You can see the trailer of the PBS Nature documentary on Bear 399 here. 

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