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Publications in the Washington Post

Writing about and photographing wildlife is my passion but I did not know that until later on in my life.  Once the bug caught, I could not let it go.  While I have been published numerous times throughout the years, in newspapers, magazines, tourism websites and even a photo on…

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One Morning in Yellowstone

One Morning in Yellowstone During one morning in Yellowstone, this past weekend, I encountered the circle of life – from death of the elderly due to natural causes, to the feeding of the living, to new life. Beginning during the early morning hours, well before dawn, I watched as the…

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Wolf Documentaries in France and Germany

During most of 2017 and until April 15 of 2018, I had the privilege of providing stock footage for two wolf documentaries that will be airing on ARTE – France/German public television.  That meant that I had to film the wolves every chance I got!  Here is the story of…

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Yellowstone Blog

Today in Yellowstone – May 3, 2015

We got up semi-early and headed towards Hayden Valley. We didn’t see much until we got close to Grizzly Overlook when I saw a fox that looked like it might…
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5/2/2015 – Magical Tunes of Spring

5/2/2015 It is 6:45 .m. and so far it has been a wolfless day for myself and many others, including Rick.  But, some visitors did see 821 at the ponds…
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When a frog is better than a beer on a hot summer afternoon

For everyone who knows me, they know I love nothing more than an extremely hoppy IPA. Especially on a hot summer's day. But even IPAs can meet their match. Frogs. Last…
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Our First Day This Year in Hayden Valley

We got up and out so we could be at the gate leading into Hayden Valley when it opened at 8:00 this morning. It was really fun running into friends…
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April 30, 2015 Twin and 926 and a lot of bears

The rain was pouring over the morning and after yesterday's 70 degrees, it was cold.  And, of course, I had decided to break out my summer uniform, expecting warmer weather.…
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The Last Two Days in Yellowstone

We got in last night so late I was too tired to post anything. But we got in earlier tonight so here goes. We spent a lot of yesterday looking…
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4/28/2015 Twin is Home, 926 is denning and wolves keep invading the valley

Meanwhile, there are so many other animals that just break my heart.   Yesterday we discovered that Twin had returned to 926, at the 11th hour.  He returned with another…
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Yellowstone in the Last Few Days

We spent most of today in the Lamar Valley looking for wolves. 926 was in her den and I think there will be good news about her but I want…
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4/26/2015 Snow, Bears, Birds

The day began cold and ended the same way.  Heavy snow fell in the morning, slightly covering the greening of spring and leaving one in awe of the beauty that…
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A Nice Moose

Willow Flats on the west side of Yellowstone used to be THE place to see moose, but for the last twenty years or so the number of moose declined in…
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One Day in Yellowstone – Black Bears, Foxes and Wolves

This morning was a mad rush out to Lamar to find out what 926 was doing.  She was hunting for food.  I watched her try to stalk two elk, without…
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4/23/2015 Bears, coy even, and new osprey nest

Today I went on a 926 quest and though circumstances (flat tire) kept me from actually seeing her, we did discover that she was alone. First thing I headed out…
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Holding Vigil in Lamar

At this moment I am sitting with one eye on the Lamar den area and another on this computer.  Holding vigil - hoping and praying for a sighting and a…
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4/22/2015 More Bears!

4/22/2015  More Bears! Ahh yes, it is bear heaven in Yellowstone right now.  Particularly with seeing and watching the sows with cubs.  But, the boars are still dotting the nearby…
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