Tag: carcass

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…
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Success! At last.

    Once again I arrived in Lamar Valley just after 5 a.m.  But, this morning, all was dark.  The moon was behind the clouds and all I could make…
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The Art of Waiting

It is the art of patience and being willing to lose that takes front and center in my photography life in Yellowstone. For the past two mornings I have left…
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Back and Forth – between Yellowstone and Teton

My camping season got off to a rough start this year, with clogged pipes at home forcing me to a campground before things were ready, and then a landlord arriving…
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Little T is Nursing, Mollies, Bison, Moose and Badger – Plus the print winner is announced

Got going a little later than usual, which allowed me a nice, slow, scenic drive through the park on my way out to Lamar.  Clouds threatened rain, which we eventually…
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The Friendly Fishing Dog

Nearly every winter in Yellowstone, bison fall through the ice that covers the Blacktail Lakes, between Wraith Falls and Blacktail Deer  Creek at the NW corner of the park.  Often,…
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Junction Buttes on the War Path

After a lot of days of pure, sweet quiet in Yellowstone, today kind of erupted like a mini volcano teasing the final blow. When I arrived in Little America watchers…
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Wolves at the Ponds

There are days in Yellowstone when the wildlife action is so phenomenal that even if you go away without one great images due to low light or distance, you have…
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Meal time

Warm day in yellowstone, after a day of snow fall yesterday.  Been some crazy winter weather with not enough snow and very few very cold days.  Nice for standing out…
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Christmas in Yellowstone

Christmas day in Yellowstone, is of course just like any other day for the animals that roam the park.  Except today met new challenges with several inches of new snow…
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Photographer’s Dream Day

  It was one of those days that, as a photographer and wildlife watcher, one always dreams about but never believes will happen. Closing day of the park and the…
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The bears are still out!

Only a couple of days ago a bison cow was seen stumbling around and unable to stand on her feet.  Josh reported that she would stand up, take a few…
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Griz, wolf and coyotes

Had planned on getting into the park before dawn to check out some nice light, and hopefully some wildlife in the southern portion of the park but was a little…
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Him and Her still together and Lamar Canyons pack and move again

Spent another wonderful day in Hayden Valley, watching a dead bison but this time some grizzlies and wolves decided to join me. Despite a good, long nights sleep I woke…
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Stakeout at the Bison Carcass

There is a bison carcass near Cascade Creek in Canyon, lying 212 yards from the road, right behind a tall, thin stick.  Rumor has it that the bison was struck…
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