Birds!!! Oh my goodness, we’ve had the most bird-wonder-filled winter this year! Although I watch wildlife, including birds, for a living, I am still impressed by how much joy and perspective they can bring me. Things in the US are … Read More
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Best Short Hiking Trails in Yellowstone National Park
What are Yellowstone’s Best Hikes? Yellowstone National Park is not only a wildlife wonderland but also a hiker’s dream. With over 1,000 miles of trails winding through breathtaking landscapes, including geysers, waterfalls, meadows, and rugged backcountry, the park offers something … Read More
Best Time to Visit Yellowstone for Wildlife Watching
Spring, Summer, Fall or Winter? Yellowstone National Park, America’s first national park, is a wildlife lover’s paradise. From iconic bison and majestic elk to elusive wolves and grizzlies, Yellowstone offers some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities in the world. … Read More
Spring Break in Yellowstone
Highlights of Spring Break in Yellowstone National Park Spring break is the perfect time to visit Yellowstone National Park, where nature awakens from its winter slumber, and the park offers a unique blend of tranquility and excitement. Whether you’re an … Read More
When Were Wolves Reintroduced to Yellowstone?
The reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone National Park stands as one of the most celebrated and impactful conservation efforts in modern history. After decades of absence, gray wolves ( Canis lupus) were reintroduced to the park in the winters of … Read More
How Many Wolves Are in Yellowstone National Park?
Yellowstone National Park is the best place in the world to see wolves in their natural habitat. But just how many wolves roam the park today? The current population (in December of 2024) of wolves in Yellowstone is estimated to … Read More
2025 Calendar
Merry Christmoose and Happy New Year from Yellowstone! We hope that this year has treated you well and you are enjoying the holidays! This year has been an absolute joy for us, sharing Yellowstone’s incredible beauty with so many wonderful … Read More
Embracing Winter Wonders: Wildlife Watching and Photography in Yellowstone
As winter blankets Yellowstone National Park in a serene hush, a private tour from Gardiner, Montana, unveils a realm of natural splendor. Embracing the tranquility and beauty of the park during this quieter season, our exclusive private tours promise an … Read More
Visitor’s Perspective – Winter 2022/23
I spent three weeks in* Yellowstone National Park and this is what I learned By Madeline Hartley – January 30, 2023 *I stayed in Gardiner, Montana, a village of about 800 permanent residents, nestled at the Roosevelt Gate entrance to … Read More