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Monthly Archives: May 2012
A Black Bear Protects an Elk Carcass, Yellowstone National Park
The road over Dunraven Pass opened May 29. I didn’t know the pass had been cleared until yesterday. As I began the drive over it from Tower to Canyon I quickly saw a bunch of cars parked. It turns out … Continue reading
Yellowstone’s Bears Have Disappeared
Well, not really. It’s just that they’re not grazing on grass as much any more and thus not as easy to see. Elk (and pronghorn and bighorn) are giving birth and the word is out. Grass was OK when meat … Continue reading
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Tagged babies, bears, elk calf, grass, images, photo, photography, pronghorn, pronghorn fawns, pronghorn twins, wildlife, yellowstone national park
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A Snowy Day in Yellowstone
This is what it looked like as I headed toward the Lamar Valley yesterday. That’s a road grader plowing the way. Its top speed seemed to be about 10 MPH and at a spot short of Tower the driver got … Continue reading
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Tagged baby elk, bison, bull elk, memorial day weekend, snow, yellowstone national park
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Wet Coyote, Yellowstone National Park
The snow that fell yesterday was sticking when it landed on vegetation, but not on the roads or animals. This coyote was probably hoping it would either get colder or warmer. It looks soaked. The temperature ranged between 30 and … Continue reading
A Grizzly Hunts for Food.
This young grizzly is the same individual I photographed yesterday. It was looking for food by overturning rocks and turning over clumps of dirt. While what it was finding will keep this bear going, it would really benefit by finding … Continue reading
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Tagged food, grizzly, grizzly bear, nature, outdoors, photo, snow, soda butte creek, travel, wildlife photography, yellowstone grizzly, yellowstone national park
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Grizzly Bear, Yellowstone National Park
This is the only grizzly so far that has been close enough to photograph on this trip to Yellowstone. It’s a young bear and when I look at its eyes it seems sad. Those aren’t insects flying around the bear. … Continue reading
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Tagged grizzly bear, grizzly bear photo, nature, outdoors, travel, yellowstone grizzly bear, yellowstone national park
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Sandhill Crane near Blacktail Pond, Yellowstone National Park
When people think of the wildlife in Yellowstone they think of wolves, bears, especially grizzlies, and elk. But there are lots of other critters. You can probably think of many others, but you may not put the sandhill crane on … Continue reading
Any Day in Yellowstone …
Any day in Yellowstone is a good day. That is especially true in the spring. In the six days I’ve been here I’ve seen numerous bears and several wolves. Black bears are so numerous that I’ve stopped keeping track of … Continue reading
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Tagged badgers, bear cubs, bighorn lambs, bison calf, black bears, elk calf, grizzlies, sandhill cranes, spring cubs, wolves, yellowstone national park
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Second Anniversity of My Blog
Two years ago this month I started this blog with a trip to Yellowstone. It seems fitting that I am in Yellowstone now. This is my favorite time to be in Yellowstone. I saw 14 black bears today, not counting … Continue reading
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Tagged america's serenghetti, bison, lamar valley, wildlife, wolves, yellowstone national park
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