Category Archives: YELLOWSTONE

SPITFIRE

Sad news out of Yellowstone today. Wolf 926F, otherwise known as “Spitfire” of the Lamar valley pack, was shot outside the perimeter of the park.   This incident recalls my encounter with a member of the pack during my last visit … Continue reading

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YELLOWSTONE ROAD TRIP

GARDNER RIVER CANYON, YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK My new photo book, Yellowstone Road Trip, is now available for preview at my publisher’s website. 60 pages up close and personal with Yellowstone’s abundant wildlife and natural beauty.

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YELLOWSTONE GEOTHERMAL

With half of the earth’s geothermal features, Yellowstone holds the planet’s most diverse and intact collection of geysers, hot springs, mudpots, and fumaroles. Its more than 300 geysers make up two thirds of all those found on earth. Combine this … Continue reading

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PRONGHORN

“Oh give me a home, where the buffalo roam, ……. and the deer and the antelope play!!” Well the antelope or pronghorn as they are known weren’t actually playing. At this time the males are more often than not fighting. … Continue reading

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ELK WORLD

Elk herds abound throughout Yellowstone and its environs providing many glorious opportunities to photograph this magnificent species in the splendor of fall colours. Although the rutting season is essentially over, it’s best not to get too close to these stags. … Continue reading

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GRIZZLY BEAR

No visit to Yellowstone would be complete without a chance to see its supreme predator. I managed to catch this sow in an open meadow after an intense week of searching. I left the park for good a couple of … Continue reading

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FISHING THE YELLOWSTONE

The Yellowstone river and its tributaries are world famous as a fly fishing paradise. West Yellowstone alone has several flyfishing outfitters tucked in amongst the cowboy shops and numerous bars and grills. My kind of town!! (Oh, and don’t forget … Continue reading

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PANORAMIC YELLOWSTONE

Late October/early November is the perfect time to capture the photographic diversity of Yellowstone’s landscape.  Hope the panoramas below convey some of the inherent beauty of this rugged expanse. Mount Electric. Hayden Valley. Hayden Valley. Hayden Valley.

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BUFFALO

The buffalo or bison is probably the iconic species in Yellowstone. I had the good fortune in the Lamar valley of watching a herd of about a hundred animals stampede across the road in front of me. I didn’t even … Continue reading

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WILE E. COYOTE GOES HUNTING

Nice sequence of a Yellowstone coyote on the hunt for voles beneath the early snow.  For those who are a bit squeamish or about to have supper, don’t view the last image!!

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