Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Join Joel Zachry as he presents a multitude of facts and truths about one of the Smokies most iconic wildlife symbols – the bear.

Wilderness Wildlife Week celebrates Great Smoky Mountains National Park and its abundance of wildlife, variety of plants, trees, and wildflowers, and rich history. Join us online for Virtual Wilderness Wildlife Wednesday every Wednesday in January 2022 for free virtual programs from some of your favorite Wilderness Wildlife Week speakers. For more information, visit mypigeonforge.com/event/virtual-wilderness-wildlife-wednesdays.