Latest Reports Three hunters injured in two grizzly bear attacks in Montana posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 19, 2019 — The three hunters who were in two groups and attacked in separate incidents suffered moderate to severe injuries, wildlife officials said. On the sam Read more > Junctions, 8 Mile, Wapitis 9-18-19 posted by Laurie Lyman Sept. 18, 2019 — Hi Everyone ~   Beautiful sunshiny day with temps in the 50’s and 60’s.     Junctions ~  Throngs showed up again Read more > Junctions and grizzlies 9-17-19 posted by Laurie Lyman Sept. 17, 2019 — Hi Everyone ~   Junctions ~  Rain and clouds this morning coming out of Northeast, but even the constant drizzle could not dampen a spec Read more > Yellowstone Brimstone fire closures lifted posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 17, 2019 — News Release Date: September 13, 2019  Contact: Morgan Warthin, (307) 344-2015   The Brimstone fire closure area is lifted an Read more > Junctions 9-16-19 posted by Laurie Lyman Sept. 16, 2019 — Hi Everyone ~   Back in the saddle again arriving in Bozeman to 91 degrees yesterday.  Forty degrees leaving Northeast this morning with Read more > Stupid is as stupid does at Old Faithful... posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 16, 2019 — Two tourists face criminal charges for taking a dangerously close look at Old Faithful geyser in Yellowstone National Park, officials said. The men w Read more > Yellowstone Park to host annual Hawk Watch — Annual Hawk Watch is Sept. 21 posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 16, 2019 — The public is invited to celebrate the spectacle of raptor migration on Saturday, Sept. 21, in Yellowstone National Pa Read more > Junctions, bears 9-15-19 posted by Laurie Lyman Sept. 15, 2019 — Hi Everyone ~   Junctions from Ginny G. ~  Again, the place to be in Lamar Valley was any pullout you could have a good view to the east Read more > Junctions and bears 9-14-19 posted by Laurie Lyman Sept. 14, 2019 — Hi Everyone ~   Junctions from Ginny ~  The action this morning seen from Dorothy’s was short and intense. Our drive to Lamar was Read more > Federal watchdog says Daines-backed budget stopgap to keep parks open during winter shutdown was illegal posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 14, 2019 — A stopgap budget maneuver backed by Montana U.S. Sen. Steve Daines that tapped entrance fee-funded reserves to help keep Yellowstone and other natio Read more > Junctions, grizzlies 9-13-19 posted by Laurie Lyman Sept. 13, 2019 — Hi Everyone ~   Junctions from Carol and Carl ~ We started our day with a full moon, a clear, starry sky, and a temperature about 34°. F Read more > Junctions, grizzlies, pack review 9-12-19 posted by Laurie Lyman Sept. 12, 2019 — Hi Everyone ~   Junctions from Ginny ~ Today was a wolves versus grizzly bears morning.  At first light from Dorothy’s we spotted Read more > Junctions 9-11-19 posted by Laurie Lyman Sept. 11, 2019 — Hi Everyone ~     Junctions from Ginny G. ~ The magic number this morning was 21. I set up my scope beside Doug M. at Dorothy’s an Read more > Montana sheriff's office says AC/DC gets bison moving posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 11, 2019 — WEST YELLOWSTONE - When sheriff's deputies need to get a stubborn bison off the road, they sometimes resort to drastic measures: blasting classic rock Read more > Junctions, Slough sow and yearling, moose 9-10-19 posted by Laurie Lyman Sept. 10, 2019 — Hi Everyone ~   Junctions from Ginny G. ~  As we drove into Lamar Valley in the early morning light, we heard a report that there was ac Read more > Public comment sought for Yellowstone Airport expansion posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 10, 2019 — The West Yellowstone airport is looking to replace its aging terminal and is hosting a public meeting Monday as part of an environmental assessment Read more > Squirrels, bees could get US aid but not Yellowstone’s bison posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 10, 2019 — U.S. wildlife officials rejected petitions Thursday to protect Yellowstone National Park’s storied bison herds but pledged to consider more help Read more > Yellowstone fire danger level lowered to "moderate" posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 10, 2019 — The parkwide fire danger level for Yellowstone is now moderate. Please update reports and the fire danger signs. There are no fire restrictions cu Read more > Yellowstone visitation statistics for August 2019 posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 10, 2019 — Yellowstone hosted 820,006 visits in August 2019. This is a 0.74 percent increase from August 2018.So far in 2019, the park has hosted 3,114,696 visit Read more > Early snow expected in some Wyoming mountains posted by Dave Hornoff Sept. 10, 2019 — Some Wyoming mountains are expected to receive the first accumulating snow of the approaching winter season. The National Weather Service says rain i Read more >

Features THE LEGACY OF WOLF 1091 posted by Leo Leckie Sept. 11, 2019 — Though she’s no longer with us, Wolf 1091 tugs at our heartstrings – a tugging that began shortly after her birth in 2015 as the only surv Read more > LIVING WITH WOLVES — programs in Silvergate and Gardiner this Sept and Nov posted by Ilona Popper Sept. 3, 2019 — Bear Creek Council hosts   LIVING WITH WOLVES Abby Nelson - Wolf Specialist at Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Doug Smith - Head of the Yel Read more > WOLF ORIGINS — Ancestry of the Grand Teton Wolves posted by Leo Leckie Sept. 3, 2019 — Whenever I’m fortunate enough to spend time along the Teton Range, I long to see the elusive wolves of that area, and I linger along the waterwa Read more > Goats in the Beartooths — Nanny and Twins posted by Dan Hartman Aug. 24, 2019 —      I've spent the summer wandering the high slopes of the Beartooths searching for stories.  Earlier I wrote of a great hor Read more > WOLF LEGACIES — Twenty-One's Crossing posted by Leo Leckie Aug. 22, 2019 — Yellowstone National Park is rich with the history of restored wolves, with places that tug at the heartstrings of all those who appreciate and unders Read more > WOLF KNOWLEDGE — From Parent to Pup posted by Leo Leckie Aug. 15, 2019 — Parent and adult wolves pass on knowledge to their pups, beginning almost immediately after birth. Those of us who’ve been fortunate enough to w Read more > WOLF TRAILS — The Story of Big Blaze posted by Leo Leckie Aug. 6, 2019 — Born into the Druid Peak pack in 2007 during the beginning of the pack’s resurgent years in Lamar Valley, Big Blaze and his littermate brother B Read more >

Featured photos Elk along the Madison by Pete Bengeyfield Thanks, I'll take it. by Pete Bengeyfield Rainy Lake black bear by Russ Kehler Junction Butte Black Yearling by Russ Kehler Young Moose in Silvergate by Russ Kehler You can't see me by Pete Bengeyfield Beaver by Pete Bengeyfield Behind the Tetons by Pete Bengeyfield Along the Madison by Pete Bengeyfield Summer Otter With Trout by Russ Kehler The Quiet Dark Figure by Russ Kehler Slough Creek Badger by Russ Kehler