Approximately one out of every five wolves in Yellowstone are parading along the valley before us as our son looks through the spotting scope. It’s the Junction Butte wolf pack. “Whoa! I see them! They’re playing!” little George says with the uplift of awe in...
Golden evening light dances across Lamar Valley as bison gently grunt to each other and grizzlies stride through the sage. Witness Lamar Valley in summer: If you love Lamar Valley as much as we do, check out these posts: Four Days in Lamar Valley, Spending Time With...
Yesterday was one of the most amazing mornings I’ve ever had in the park. On my way through Swan Lake Flats at sunrise, I stopped and watched a cow elk and calf trotting through the sagebrush, backlit by the golden hues of the rising sun. I was thinking that was a...
The wildlife is exploding in the park… Once mid-May arrives, it’s as if a light switch has flipped on. It’s time for everyone to raise babies, much to our viewing pleasure. Bison calves skip and hop along with the herd, the first bear cubs follow along with mom,...
Spring is a pretty darned exciting time in the park, when it seems like anything is possible. And of course one of the things we get the most excited about are….grizzly bears! Even when spring weather is crummy (like it has been lately), we head out early most...
