Book Review: The Rise of Wolf 8 If you’ve had to postpone your trip to Yellowstone this year, catching up on some of the great books out there is a way to stay connected. I’ll be sharing some of the books I’ve been reading and recommend. Today,...
25 years of wolf encounters Wolves have been back in Yellowstone for 25 years now. As a part of that milestone, I’d like to share a few memories. This post may contain affiliate links. That means that if you follow a link and make a purchase, I receive a small...
Happy Moth Week! In honor of moth week, I’ve put up a moth page in the species accounts section of this site. This post contains affiliate links. That means that if you follow a link and make a purchase, I receive a smallportion of that purchase at no extra cost to...
Trumpeter Swans – Fall 2016 Trumpeter Swans return to winter in Yellowstone every year. Back in the 70’s they were fairly rare to see in the summer as they are now, but I do remember my ‘extra grandmother’ (my grandfather’s first cousin) being so excited to get...
Needle Ice at West Thumb Geyser Basin When I was at West Thumb Geyser Basin not long ago, I noticed strands of frost rising a couple of inches from the ground in many spots. I soon found myself kneeling on the boardwalk to get some closer photos and to really look at...