A woman was found dead after an apparent bear encounter near Yellowstone National Park, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
A woman was found dead after what authorities say was «an apparent bear encounter» near Yellowstone National Park.
The woman’s body was discovered on Buttermilk Trail west of West Yellowstone, Montana, on Saturday morning, according to Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Authorities said grizzly bear tracks were found at the scene. An investigation is ongoing.
Citing human safety, the Custer Gallatin National Forest implemented an emergency closure of the Buttermilk Area, according to wildlife officials.
