Category: The rest of the Critters

Information and stories about the other creatures in the area.

The Tetons

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Sitting in Grand Teton National Park this morning, watching 399 and Snowy, way out in the sage.  Every once in awhile that cute white face stands up to look over…
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In Search of the Unusual

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A couple of days ago I found myself standing along the Yellowstone River with about 150 other people, photographing a grizzly across the river with his elk calf meal.  Don't…
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Opening Weekend comes to an End

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New events from today with thoughts about the Junction Buttes, and a recap of opening weekend, with lots of images.   And, a Canyon Pack sighting.  Enjoy! Opening day weekend…
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Winter Wonders in Yellowstone

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This is  my fourth winter season in Yellowstone country and it is about this time every year that friends and family begin to wonder just how long I plan to…
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Change in the Tetons

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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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It was a Weasel Kind of Day

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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

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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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Is There Anything Cuter Than a Pika?

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I think the answer to that is an emphatic “No!” We have been photographing pikas for years and years. We used to say they were little agents for Kodak film,…
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4/18/2015 Park Happenings – Otters!

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Another beautiful day in Yellowstone! First off, I saw the last three of the Mollies leaving "K" Meadow south of Lamar Valley.  Rick said that all 12 pack members were…
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Snow Day and Pronghorn

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Snow at last! Yep, late March, Spring, and finally some snow now that winter has already melted away. Over the past few days the weather cooled, the winds blew and…
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March 11, 2015, in Yellowstone

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Today was the first day since 925M was attacked and killed by the Prospect Peak pack, that has been somewhat calm and subdued. It is difficult to believe that the…
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Lamar Wildlife Views

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True confessions!  It is damned cold out there in Yellowstone right now.  Which, would not be so bad if there was snow, and more snow coming down.  I believe it…
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Please like my Big Horns

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Every day at sunrise finds me inside of Yellowstone and hoping for an exciting day of photography and wolf watching. But, the unseasonably warm weather and melting snow have made…
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Slow Days

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When times are slow during the winter there is always the big horn back up plan, and they do manage to keep people entertained for many hours during the day.…
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The Journey

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Things have been a little slow in Yellowstone for the past several days.  No new snow to speak of, mild temperatures and a lot of people visiting, particularly photographers that…
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