Tag Archives: Yellowstone

A Thousand Words – The Coming of the Fall Elk Rut

Posted on August 7, 2018 by

There are few things I look forward to as much as the autumn elk rut in Yellowstone National Park.  While my home in California is still hot (though cooling, especially in the morning) the long drive north brings higher elevations … Continue reading →

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A Thousand Words – The Wolves of Yellowstone

Posted on March 4, 2018 by

Over the years since the gray wolf reintroduction in Yellowstone – the winter of 1995, thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of encounters have occurred with photographers. I have seen many amazing images and always get a tad jealous of … Continue reading →

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A Thousand Words – Last Rays on a Bighorn Ram

Posted on September 18, 2017 by

For several years shooting in Yellowstone I had trouble finding the Rocky Mountain Bighorn Rams that others seemed to photograph often. I would find sheep on Mt Washburn, sometimes down the mountain at Dunraven Pass, around the Golden Gate, and … Continue reading →

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A Thousand Words – The Quad Grizzly Cubs

Posted on August 8, 2017 by

The world that most wildlife live in is not a particularly forgiving environment. There are many factors that come into play in an animals survival – quality of food, parental care and upbringing, environment, and luck.  There are others as … Continue reading →

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Safari Report: 2016 Yellowstone Spring Safari

Posted on June 9, 2016 by

Wow.  That is the only word I could come up with to describe the 9 shooting days of safaris this spring, from May 29 to June 6 in Yellowstone National Park (YNP).  The weather continually shifted from cold, wet, and … Continue reading →

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