Black Bear on a stroll through the spring grass
I have been quite fortunate on my few visits to Yellowstone National Park in having seen multiple Black Bears on each trip. Oftentimes the view is fleeting though and pictures…
Wildlife drama as Bison calves struggle to cross fast-moving river
Our first day in Yellowstone National Park last week provided some heart-pounding action. Arriving in the afternoon we only had time for a quick drive and checked out the west…
235 years ago today: The Bald Eagle becomes our nation’s symbol
President Ronald Reagan first issued a proclamation for National Bald Eagle Day in 1982 commemorating the 200th anniversary of this majestic creature becoming our nation's symbol. Man's stupidity nearly eradicated…
Posing Pronghorn buck
Our second day in Yellowstone National Park last week saw us head to the Lamar Valley, our favorite area of the park for seeing wildlife. As always, it did not…
Surprise little Moose bull
One for Moose Monday from late last week. We were out sightseeing, driving along the Teton Pass Highway just west of Jackson, Wyoming. I spot this dark, brown creature with…
Schwabacher’s Landing in Grand Teton National Park
I'm back after a week in Yellowstone and Grand Teton. The weather was a bit less than ideal - even some snow! - but it was a fantastic trip with…