Author: Judy

Yellowstone Grizzlies of Late Fall

As Deby said in her most recent post Yellowstone is closing down, most of the visitors have gone home and it is wonderful! She called me one evening when she…
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Change in the Tetons

We recently went to the Tetons for 10 days. The main reason we were there was to attend the Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival. But we still found plenty of…
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Big is Good But Sometimes the Sneakiest, Smallest Bull Wins Too

Yesterday Deby, Verne and I played kind of a hopscotch up and down the Madison River. The following is a little difficult to keep up with but if you pay…
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A Bull Elk Was Killed Today

We left to go into the park before the sun came up this morning. We live about 10 miles north of Yellowstone. As we were driving south we saw a…
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Cedar Waxwings Finally Got Me Away From My Computer

I have been editing movies for the last couple of weeks while avoiding the crowds in Yellowstone. The furthest I’ve gone in the last 2 weeks is to the post…
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Wolf and Grizzlies: Confrontation at an Elk Carcass

A few weeks ago we were lucky enough to see wolf 755 and two different grizzlies having "discussions" over an elk carcass. You can watch the movie I made: https://youtu.be/frOqOXxJiNo
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Yellowstone in the Fog

Yesterday morning we stopped at Hellroaring Overlook because there were clouds down below us. I did a time lapse that turned out pretty good and Verne took some photos he…
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Our Wade Lake Vacation

One of the nice things about Yellowstone is that many visitors come here and don’t have the time to explore some really beautiful places outside the park. Some of our…
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The Only Reason to Mow the Grass

The other day I realized my husband and I have never owned a lawn mower. Our house is on five and a half acres of trees and whatever else wants…
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Yellowstone – A Natural Filter

We have been coming to Yellowstone for 41 years. We used to teach biology and environmental science in a college in Baytown, Texas and during the summers we came here.…
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It was a Weasel Kind of Day

When I was a kid if we felt like being mean to my little brother we called him a weasel. I never really thought about it as a derogatory term…
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A Monster From the Deep

Well they aren't really monsters but I guess the top photo kind of looks like it unless you really like insects and/or you enjoy fly fishing. All of the photos…
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Odds and Ends From the Last Couple of Months

I’ve been going through my footage looking for some specific clips and, as usual let myself get side tracked. I found a few things I would like you to see…
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The Last of the Tetons for a While

As I’ve mentioned before the main reason we went to the Tetons recently was to film foxes and we were lucky enough to do that. But we also found some…
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Beaver Creek Foxes

As I mentioned in my last post we spent last week in the Tetons, mostly watching foxes. The second den we visited was in the employee residence area south of…
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