Greater Yellowstone
Coordinating Committee

Subcommittee Mission:

The Wildlife Subcommittee was formed in 2013 to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of native and desirable non-native species across the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

 

Subcommittee Leadership:

Chair - Jim Wilder, Wildlife Biologist, Bridger-Teton National Forest, james.wilder@usda.gov

Vice-Chair - Joshua Hemenway, Wildlife Program Manager, Custer Gallatin National Forest, joshua.hemenway@usda.gov

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NEXT MEETING (in person, YNP): 6/25-26/24, 6/25 12:30 - 6/26 1:00

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Animal Trails: Rediscovering Grand Teton Migrations, co-produced by the University of Wyoming's Wyoming Migration Initiative and Grand Teton National Park, is a new wildlife documentary chronicling the large mammal migrations of Grand Teton National Park that released online November 8, 2023, showing how the park is biologically and culturally connected to distant habitats in Idaho and Wyoming. Learn more about the film here–>

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Publications/Products Produced:

2024 Webinar: The effects of timber harvest on grizzly bear habitat use and diet

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2023: Grizzly Bears and Humans at Alpine Moth Sites in Wyoming, USA

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2016: Proceedings, Jackson Hole Chronic Wasting Disease Forum, December 7, 2016. The National Elk Refuge, along with State and Federal land and wildlife managers and other non-profit organizations, hosted a Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) forum on Wednesday, December 7, 2016.

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