Jim Laybourn, Star-Tribune correspondent A grizzly bear digs in a high meadow in eastern Yellowstone National Park on a cool fall afternoon while park visitors quietly watch from the roadside. Bears are actively searching for food in preparation for hibernation.
U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow speaks at a news conference after G8 finance ministers' meeting in St. Petersburg, Russia, Saturday, June 10, 2006. Finance ministers from the Group of Eight leading industrialized nations said Saturday in a draft communique that global growth is strong, but warned of dangers posed by high energy prices and economic imbalances. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky)
A golden eagle perches on dead limbs of a conifer tree while it surveys Soda Butte Creek in Lamar Valley in Yellowstone National Park in this 2006 file photo. (Mark Gocke/Star-Tribune correspondent)
Wyoming Game and Fish personnel lure "Bam Bam" the bighorn sheep into a trailer last week. Bam Bam was transported from Sinks Canyon State Park to a new home on the north end of the range after growing concern he might injure himself or visitors at the park. (Courtesy/Wyoming Game and Fish Department)
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