Latest Reports 7-25-21 Junctions, grizzlies posted by Laurie Lyman July 25, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Junctions from Susan C. ~  A little warmer again today with clear skies and the moon looking more normal in color though the Read more > 7-24-21 Junctions, grizzlies posted by Laurie Lyman July 24, 2021 —   Hi Everyone ~ Junction morning from Susan C. ~  A few degrees cooler this morning with a clear sky up above and a lot of smoke in the ai Read more > 7-23-21 Junctions, grizzlies posted by Laurie Lyman July 23, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Morning at the den from Susan C. ~  It was 59F when we left Gardiner this morning and a balmy 48F in Slough with only a slig Read more > 7-22-21 Junctions, moose posted by Laurie Lyman July 22, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~   Junction morning from Jon W. ~  I/we had a fantastic morning at Bob's Knob. From dawn until 7am the pups were very Read more > 7-21-21 Junctions, pup movement, grizzlies posted by Laurie Lyman July 21, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~   Junction morning from Michael S.  Yellowstone Wolftracker ~  We started at Slough this morning. I had 12 Read more > National Parks Traveler Checklist: Yellowstone National Park posted by Dave Hornoff July 21, 2021 — has so many distinctions, I don’t know where to begin. America’s first national park – heck, the world’s first natio Read more > Man who guided illegally in Yellowstone gets week in jail posted by Dave Hornoff July 21, 2021 — A judge has sentenced an Oklahoma man to a week in jail and ordered him to pay $1,100 for guiding visitors illegally in Yellowstone National Park. Th Read more > 7-20-21 Junctions, bears posted by Laurie Lyman July 20, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~  Junctions last evening from Carl S. ~  Was out last night and  had all 8 pups down at the bottom of the Lion M Read more > 7-19-21 Junctions, grizzlies posted by Laurie Lyman July 20, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~Had another good morning at the den and the smoke was better!We first stopped in the Soda Butte Valley to check on the bison.  Visit Read more > 7-18-21 Junctions, ?pup movement, Wapiti posted by Laurie Lyman July 18, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ As we left Northeast this morning, it looked to be another day with the summer sun and seasonal smoke.  The Lamar Valley has t Read more > Idaho man recounts being mauled by grizzly and what kept him alive posted by Dave Hornoff July 18, 2021 — As a momma grizzly bear charged Tom Whitney on Friday morning, he said to himself, "This very well could be it for me." The husband and father of thr Read more > Yellowstone visitation breaks records in June posted by Dave Hornoff July 18, 2021 — YELLOWSTONE, Wyo. — June 2021 was the busiest June ever recorded in Yellowstone National Park, according to data released from the park today. Read more > SUV collides with Yellowstone bison, night driving at issue posted by Dave Hornoff July 18, 2021 — A recent collision involving a bison and a large SUV in Yellowstone National Park should serve as a reminder to park visitors to drive extra carefully Read more > 7-17-21 Junctions, 1154F Group, Wapiti, grizzlies posted by Laurie Lyman July 17, 2021 — Hi Everyone  ~ It looked to be a pleasant day weather wise as we left Northeast.  Clear skies, less smoke and temps in the low 80’s. Read more > 7-16-21 Junctions, bears posted by Laurie Lyman July 16, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Intense sun today through the smoke which was about like yesterday.  Quite a glare with temperatures in the high seventies. W Read more > 7-15-21 Junctions, 1154 Group, grizzlies posted by Laurie Lyman July 15, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~   Another day with gauze over the scope lense as we looked through smoke.  Fortunately, the smoke eased up a bit as the morn Read more > 7-14-21 Junctions, grizzlies posted by Laurie Lyman July 14, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ Nice morning with cooler temperatures in the 30’s and only to 62 degrees on our way in with sunny skies and some smoke. At t Read more > Yellowstone Regional Airport aims to get bigger aircraft posted by Dave Hornoff July 14, 2021 — Yellowstone Regional Airport is making a commitment to attracting larger commercial jets to its runway with the recent purchase of equipment specifica Read more > 7-13-21 Junctions, grizzlies posted by Laurie Lyman July 13, 2021 — Hi Everyone ~ A cool morning with some rain and smoke turning the rising sun into a huge orange ball.  Beautiful.  It continued cooler al Read more > Northern Yellowstone elk herd population up slightly based on FWP survey posted by Dave Hornoff July 13, 2021 — Following a relatively mild winter, the number of elk residing in and north of Yellowstone National Park remains close to counts in 2019, according Read more >

Features OPEN GALLERY — Beartooth Film and More posted by Dan Hartman July 19, 2021 —      I've been recovering from a ruptured achilles tendon for the last four weeks.  It occurred right at the end of my search Read more > PLEASE WRITE TO PROTECT WOLVES BY JULY 26 — Responses needed to the new wolf hunt regulations posted by Ilona Popper July 10, 2021 — Wolves need your advocacy: The 2021 Montana Legislature passed, in our view, unprecedented and destructive wolf bills. By law, Montana Fish, Wildlife, Read more > The Beartooths — And the Wildlife that calls it Home posted by Dan Hartman June 12, 2021 —      My beartooth film is finished.  It took me two full summers to complete.      The fill is called:&n Read more >

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